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6 Feb 2025 · 12:01 PM · Division 7

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Amendment

A vote on changing the text of a bill or motion, not on passing it.

Official title
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Reference - Migration Amendment (Prohibiting Items in Immigration Detention Facilities) Bill 2024

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
17
No
29
Not recorded voting
30

“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 a motion introduced by NSW Senator David Shoebridge (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

That the provisions of the Migration Amendment (Prohibiting Items in Immigration Detention Facilities) Bill 2024 be referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 16 April 2025.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
17
No
29
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party222
Australian Greens100
Liberal Party05
Independent20
Australia's Voice10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party01
Senate President01
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 17

No · 29

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