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26 Nov 2024 · 7:59 PM · Division 18

Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024

Official title
Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - in Committee - Minimum repayment threshold & a marginal repayment system

Noes in the majority

This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.

Aye
13
No
25
Not recorded voting
38

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

The majority voted against an amendment introduced by NSW Senator Mehreen Faruqi (Greens) to an original motion introduced by Queensland Senator Anthony Chisholm (Labor), which means it failed.

Original motion text

That the report of the committee be adopted.

Amendment text

At the end of the motion, add "and the Senate calls on the Government to immediately legislate its pledges to raise the minimum repayment threshold for all student debt and introduce a marginal repayment system".

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
13
No
25
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party117
Australian Greens100
Liberal Party04
Australia's Voice10
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network01
Liberal National Party01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 13

No · 25

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