Matters of urgency — Senior Australians

Senate · 30 June 2026 · 17:28
Not passed by a small majority
20
Yes (ayes)
30
No (noes)
The question is that the motion is moved by Senator Ruston 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, 30 June 2026. The division is at 17:28. Parliament of Australia
Official documents from aph.gov.au and legislation.gov.au, checked 21 October 2026.

How each party voted

Labor
0 Yes
20 No
10–
Liberal
13 Yes
0 No
7–
Greens
0 Yes
9 No
One Nation
4 Yes
0 No
Nationals
1 Yes
0 No
2–
CLP
1 Yes
0 No
Independent
0 Yes
0 No
2–
LNP
0 Yes
0 No
2–
Lambie
0 Yes
0 No
1–
UAP
0 Yes
0 No
1–
Australia's Voice
0 Yes
0 No
1–
The last column counts members who did not vote. Party counts are for current members.
2 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, 30 June 2026
Parliament of Australia, via OpenAustralia Foundation · checked 14 October 2026