Senate · 2026-03-12 · Parliament 48, division 545
Proposed suspension of standing orders
Question recorded in the division register
That the motion to suspend standing orders be agreed to
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Original parliamentary division (includes result)Show recorded result and member votes
Recorded result: negatived
Ayes: 27 · Noes: 32. Outcome as reported by Parliament; it is not inferred from a simple majority.
All 73 member records supplied for this division. Pairs are listed separately from cast votes. No other members or positions are inferred.
| Party | Ayes | Noes | Reported pairs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 0 | 22 | 7 |
| Liberal Party of Australia | 16 | 0 | 6 |
| Australian Greens | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| One Nation | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| The Nationals | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia's Voice | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Country Liberal Party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ayes — 27 senators
Liberal Party of Australia (16)
- Antic
- Askew
- Blyth
- Cash
- Chandler
- Colbeck
- Duniam
- Henderson
- Hume
- Liddle
- McLachlan
- Paterson
- Ruston
- Scarr
- Sharma
- Smith, Dean
One Nation (4)
- Bell
- Hanson
- Roberts
- Whitten
The Nationals (3)
- Cadell
- McDonald
- McKenzie
Independent (2)
- Pocock, David
- Tyrrell
Australia's Voice (1)
- Payman
Country Liberal Party (1)
- Nampijinpa Price
Noes — 32 senators
Australian Labor Party (22)
- Ananda-Rajah
- Brown
- Chisholm
- Ciccone
- Cox
- Darmanin
- Dolega
- Dowling
- Ghosh
- Green
- Grogan
- Lines
- McCarthy
- Mulholland
- Polley
- Sheldon
- Smith, Marielle
- Sterle
- Stewart
- Walker
- Watt
- Whiteaker
Australian Greens (10)
- Allman-Payne
- Faruqi
- Hanson-Young
- Hodgins-May
- McKim
- Pocock, Barbara
- Shoebridge
- Steele-John
- Waters
- Whish-Wilson
Reported pairs — 14 senators
Australian Labor Party (7)
- Ayres · reported no side of pair
- Farrell · reported no side of pair
- Gallagher · reported no side of pair
- McAllister · reported no side of pair
- O'Neill · reported no side of pair
- Walsh · reported no side of pair
- Wong · reported no side of pair
Liberal Party of Australia (6)
- Bragg · reported aye side of pair
- Brockman · reported aye side of pair
- Collins · reported aye side of pair
- Kovacic · reported aye side of pair
- McGrath · reported aye side of pair
- O'Sullivan · reported aye side of pair
The Nationals (1)
- Canavan · reported aye side of pair