Senate · 2026-08-20 · Parliament 48, division 925

News Journalism Payments Bill 2026; News Journalism Payments (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2026; News Media Bargaining (Administration) Bill 2026; News Media Bargaining Charge Bill 2026; Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media Bargaining) (Consequential) Bill 2026

Question recorded in the division register

That the amendments be agreed to

Source context: Committee of the whole amendments on Sheet 4010 amendments (1) to (26) and (28) to (31), Sheet 4011 (Senator D Pocock)

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Original parliamentary division (includes result)
Show recorded result and member votes

Recorded result: negatived

Ayes: 10 · Noes: 33. Outcome as reported by Parliament; it is not inferred from a simple majority.

All 43 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
PartyAyesNoes
Australian Labor Party026
Australian Greens90
Liberal Party of Australia04
One Nation03
Independent10
Ayes — 10 senators

Australian Greens (9)

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

Independent (1)

  • Pocock, David
Noes — 33 senators

Australian Labor Party (26)

  • Ananda-Rajah
  • Ayres
  • Brown
  • Chisholm
  • Ciccone
  • Cox
  • Darmanin
  • Dolega
  • Dowling
  • Farrell
  • Gallagher
  • Ghosh
  • Green
  • Grogan
  • Lines
  • McAllister
  • McCarthy
  • O'Neill
  • Polley
  • Sheldon
  • Sterle
  • Stewart
  • Tyrrell
  • Walker
  • Watt
  • Whiteaker

Liberal Party of Australia (4)

  • Duniam
  • Henderson
  • Kovacic
  • O'Sullivan

One Nation (3)

  • Bell
  • Roberts
  • Whitten