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28 Aug 2025 · 10:39 AM · Division 3

Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025

in Committee - Regulation impact statement
Official title
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025 - in Committee - Regulation impact statement

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
27
No
32
Not recorded voting
16

“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 NSW Senator Maria Kovacic (Liberal), which means it failed.

Amendment text

(1) Schedule 1, page 4 (after line 6), at the end of the Schedule, add:

3 Regulation impact statement

(1) The Minister must cause a regulation impact statement to be prepared in relation to the operation of the amendments made by this Act.

(2) The persons preparing the regulation impact statement must complete it within 6 months after this Act commences.

(3) The persons preparing the regulation impact statement must give the Minister a copy of the statement.

(4) The Minister must cause a copy of the regulation impact statement to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the Minister receives a copy of the statement.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
27
No
32
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party121
Liberal Party140
Australian Greens010
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party30
Liberal National Party20
National Party20
Australia's Voice10
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 27

No · 32

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