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29 Oct 2025 · 10:40 AM · Division 3

Rearrangement

Procedural motion

A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.

Official title
Business — Rearrangement

Motion agreed to

Aye
90
No
41
Not recorded voting
19

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

No plain-English summary has been written for this division yet. The result above is read from the question recorded in the chamber, shown below.

Text recorded with this division

Andrew Wallace

I seek leave to move the following motion:

That so much of the standing and sessional orders be suspended as would prevent the following:

(1) the Crimes Amendment (Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Child Sexual Abuse) Bill 2025 standing referred to the Federation Chamber;

(2) the bill being called on for debate upon resumption of the meeting of the Federation Chamber today at 4 pm, with the time for each second reading speech limited to 10 minutes; and

(3) proceedings on the bill having priority over all other government legislation, with debate concluding no later than 6 pm today, and any questions required to complete the bill's consideration in the Federation Chamber being put immediately.

Leave not granted.

I move:

That so much of the standing and sessional orders be suspended as would prevent the following:

(1) the Crimes Amendment (Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Child Sexual Abuse) Bill 2025 standing referring to the Federation Chamber;

(2) the bill being called on for debate upon resumption of the meeting of the Federation Chamber today at 4 pm with the time for each second—

Milton Dick

Order! The member for Fisher will pause for a moment. The Leader of the House.

Tony Burke

Under standing order 45C, I move:

That order of the day No. 3 be called on.

Milton Dick

The question is that the motion moved by the Leader of the House be agreed to.

This is the question as put in the chamber, with the name of the member who spoke before the vote. It isn't a summary of the bill or motion.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
90
No
41
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party880
Liberal Party018
Liberal National Party010
National Party08
Independent23
Centre Alliance01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 90

No · 41

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