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4 Feb 2026 · 5:26 PM · Division 23

Board of Peace

Order for the Production of Documents
Official title
Documents - Board of Peace - Order for the Production of Documents

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
18
No
31
Not recorded voting
27

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding. 1 voted differently from most of their party.

What was decided

The majority voted against a motion introduced by West Australian Senator Fatima Payman (Australia's Voice), which means it failed.

Rebellion

The Coalition was split on this vote between the Liberals and Nations. Within the Liberal Party, South Australian Senator Alex Antic voted "yes" against the rest of the Liberal Party, which voted "no".

Motion text

That there be laid on the table by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, by no later than 5 pm on Monday, 16 February 2026, copies of all ministerial submissions, records of conversation, letters, briefing notes, meeting agendas, file notes, meeting invitations, meeting notes, meeting minutes, emails and instant/electronic messages between the Minister for Foreign Affairs and/or her office and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in relation to the invitation of Australia and the Prime Minister to join the Board of Peace, as established under United Nations Security Council resolution 2803.

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

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
18
No
31
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party121
Australian Greens90
Liberal Party18
Liberal National Party11
National Party20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Australia's Voice10
Senate President01
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 18

No · 31

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