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3 Sept 2025 · 5:50 PM · Division 16

Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (2025 Measures No. 1) Bill 2025

First Reading - Proceeding without formalities
Official title
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (2025 Measures No. 1) Bill 2025 - First Reading - Proceeding without formalities

Ayes 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
26
No
12
Not recorded voting
37

“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 in favour of a motion "that the bill may proceed without formalities."

What does this motion need?

According to the parliamentary procedure handbook, the motion "that the bill may proceed with formalities":

shall have the effect of suspending any requirements for stages of the passage of the bill or bills to take place on different days, for notice of motions for such stages, and for the printing and certification of the bill or bills during passage

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
26
No
12
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party201
Australian Greens09
Liberal Party50
Australia's Voice01
Independent01
Senate President10

How each member voted

Aye · 26

No · 12

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