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4 Sept 2025 · 1:12 PM · Division 13

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

Committee of the Whole - Removing all retrospectivity
Official title
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (2025 Measures No. 1) Bill 2025 - Committee of the Whole - Removing all retrospectivity

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
31
Not recorded voting
32

“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 the amendments introduced by NSW Senator David Shoebridge (Greens), which means they failed.

Amendment text

(1) Schedule 1, item 9, page 6 (line 18), omit "before,".

(2) Schedule 1, item 9, page 6 (line 22), omit "before,".

(3) Schedule 1, item 9, page 6 (line 24), omit "before,".

(4) Schedule 1, item 9, page 6 (lines 25 and 26), omit ", whether the arrangement was entered into before, on or after commencement".

(5) Schedule 1, item 9, page 6 (line 29), omit "before,".

(6) Schedule 1, item 9, page 6 (lines 30 and 31), omit ", whether the arrangement was entered into before, on or after commencement".

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
12
No
31
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party023
Australian Greens100
Liberal Party03
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party03
Australia's Voice10
Deputy Senate President01
Independent10
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 12

No · 31

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