Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

Senate · 27 Aug 2025 · 15:45
Not passed by a small majority
27
Yes (ayes)
35
No (noes)
The question is that the amendment as moved by Senator Roberts to business of the Senate notice of motion No. 2 be agreed to.

See it for yourself

This vote was on a motion, not a bill. The official Hansard below records the exact question and how every member voted.
Official Hansard record (PDF) ›
Senate, 27 Aug 2025. The division is at 15:45. Parliament of Australia
Official documents from aph.gov.au and legislation.gov.au, checked 21 October 2026.

How each party voted

Labor
0 Yes
23 No
6–
Liberal
14 Yes
0 No
6–
Greens
0 Yes
9 No
One Nation
3 Yes
0 No
LNP
2 Yes
0 No
Independent
0 Yes
1 No
1–
Nationals
1 Yes
0 No
2–
CLP
1 Yes
0 No
Lambie
0 Yes
1 No
UAP
1 Yes
0 No
Australia's Voice
1 Yes
0 No
The last column counts members who did not vote. Party counts are for current members.
5 votes were cast by people who have since left Parliament.

No rebels

Every party member who voted went with the majority of their party.
Source: Hansard, Senate, 27 Aug 2025
Parliament of Australia, via OpenAustralia Foundation · checked 14 October 2026