Senate · 2026-03-12 · Parliament 48, division 559
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: 28 · Noes: 34. Outcome as reported by Parliament; it is not inferred from a simple majority.
All 72 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 | 25 | 4 |
| Liberal Party of Australia | 17 | 0 | 5 |
| Australian Greens | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| The Nationals | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| One Nation | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Australia's Voice | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Country Liberal Party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| United Australia Party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ayes — 28 senators
Liberal Party of Australia (17)
- Askew
- Blyth
- Brockman
- Cash
- Chandler
- Colbeck
- Collins
- Duniam
- Hume
- Liddle
- McGrath
- McLachlan
- O'Sullivan
- Ruston
- Scarr
- Sharma
- Smith, Dean
The Nationals (4)
- Cadell
- Canavan
- McDonald
- McKenzie
One Nation (3)
- Bell
- Roberts
- Whitten
Australia's Voice (1)
- Payman
Country Liberal Party (1)
- Nampijinpa Price
Independent (1)
- Pocock, David
United Australia Party (1)
- Babet
Noes — 34 senators
Australian Labor Party (25)
- Ananda-Rajah
- Brown
- Chisholm
- Ciccone
- Cox
- Darmanin
- Dolega
- Dowling
- Farrell
- Ghosh
- Green
- Grogan
- Lines
- McAllister
- Mulholland
- Polley
- Sheldon
- Smith, Marielle
- Sterle
- Stewart
- Walker
- Walsh
- Watt
- Whiteaker
- Wong
Australian Greens (9)
- Allman-Payne
- Faruqi
- Hodgins-May
- McKim
- Pocock, Barbara
- Shoebridge
- Steele-John
- Waters
- Whish-Wilson
Reported pairs — 10 senators
Liberal Party of Australia (5)
- Antic · reported aye side of pair
- Bragg · reported aye side of pair
- Henderson · reported aye side of pair
- Kovacic · reported aye side of pair
- Paterson · reported aye side of pair
Australian Labor Party (4)
- Ayres · reported no side of pair
- Gallagher · reported no side of pair
- McCarthy · reported no side of pair
- O'Neill · reported no side of pair
Australian Greens (1)
- Hanson-Young · reported no side of pair