Senate · 2026-03-24 · Parliament 48, division 587

Proposed suspension of standing orders (Senator David Pocock)

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)
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Recorded result: agreed

Ayes: 33 · Noes: 23. Outcome as reported by Parliament; it is not inferred from a simple majority.

All 68 member records supplied for this division. Pairs are listed separately from cast votes. No other members or positions are inferred.

Votes by party, as reported
PartyAyesNoesReported pairs
Australian Labor Party0236
Liberal Party of Australia1705
Australian Greens1000
The Nationals400
Australia's Voice100
Country Liberal Party001
Independent100
Ayes — 33 senators

Liberal Party of Australia (17)

  • Antic
  • Askew
  • Blyth
  • Bragg
  • Cash
  • Chandler
  • Colbeck
  • Collins
  • Duniam
  • Henderson
  • Kovacic
  • O'Sullivan
  • Paterson
  • Ruston
  • Scarr
  • Sharma
  • Smith, Dean

Australian Greens (10)

  • Allman-Payne
  • Faruqi
  • Hanson-Young
  • Hodgins-May
  • McKim
  • Pocock, Barbara
  • Shoebridge
  • Steele-John
  • Waters
  • Whish-Wilson

The Nationals (4)

  • Cadell
  • Canavan
  • McDonald
  • McKenzie

Australia's Voice (1)

  • Payman

Independent (1)

  • Pocock, David
Noes — 23 senators

Australian Labor Party (23)

  • Ananda-Rajah
  • Brown
  • Chisholm
  • Ciccone
  • Cox
  • Darmanin
  • Dolega
  • Dowling
  • Ghosh
  • Green
  • Grogan
  • Lines
  • McAllister
  • Mulholland
  • O'Neill
  • Polley
  • Sheldon
  • Smith, Marielle
  • Sterle
  • Stewart
  • Walker
  • Walsh
  • Whiteaker
Reported pairs — 12 senators

Australian Labor Party (6)

  • Ayres · reported no side of pair
  • Farrell · reported no side of pair
  • Gallagher · reported no side of pair
  • McCarthy · reported no side of pair
  • Watt · reported no side of pair
  • Wong · reported no side of pair

Liberal Party of Australia (5)

  • Brockman · reported aye side of pair
  • Hume · reported aye side of pair
  • Liddle · reported aye side of pair
  • McGrath · reported aye side of pair
  • McLachlan · reported aye side of pair

Country Liberal Party (1)

  • Nampijinpa Price · reported aye side of pair