4 July 2024 · 2:05 PM · Division 22
Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Bill 2024
Committee of the Whole - Increase social support payments
- Official title
- Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Bill 2024 - Committee of the Whole - Increase social support payments
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
- 12
- No
- 35
- Not recorded voting
- 29
“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 amendments introduced by the Australian Greens, which means they failed. These amendments were to increase income support payments and veterans’ entitlements.
Amendment text
See the offical parliamentary website for the amendment text.
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Policies this vote counts towards
How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rateSupporters vote Aye
- Increasing the age pensionSupporters vote Aye
- Increasing welfare paymentsSupporters vote Aye
Votes by party
Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
12
No
35
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 1 | 21 |
| Australian Greens | 9 | 0 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 7 |
| National Party | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Jacqui Lambie Network | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal National Party | 0 | 1 |
| Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 0 | 1 |
| United Australia Party | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 12
- Penny Allman-PayneQueensland · Greens
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Steph Hodgins-MayVictoria · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- David ShoebridgeNSW · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- David PocockACT · Independent
- Jacqui LambieTasmania · Jacqui Lambie Network
No · 35
- Tim AyresNSW · Labor
- Carol BrownTasmania · Labor
- Anthony ChisholmQueensland · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Lisa DarmaninVictoria · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Varun GhoshWA · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Karen GroganSA · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Marielle SmithSA · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Jana StewartVictoria · Labor
- Tammy TyrrellTasmania · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Murray WattQueensland · Labor
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- James PatersonVictoria · Liberal
- Anne RustonSA · Liberal
- Dave SharmaNSW · Liberal
- Perin DaveyNSW · Nationals
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