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3 Sept 2025 · 6:08 PM · Division 18

Matters of Urgency

Australian National Flag - Put the question
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Matters of Urgency - Australian National Flag - Put the question

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
31
No
22
Not recorded voting
22

“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 question be now put.

In other words, they voted to end debate and instead vote on the question under discussion straight away.

Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate

Policies this vote counts towards

How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
31
No
22
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party210
Liberal Party012
Australian Greens90
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party03
Liberal National Party02
National Party02
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Senate President10
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 31

No · 22

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