Motions — National Security

Senate · 11 Aug 2026 · 13:00
Not passed by a small majority
24
Yes (ayes)
35
No (noes)
The question now is that the suspension of standing orders 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, 11 Aug 2026. The division is at 13:00. Parliament of Australia
Official documents from aph.gov.au and legislation.gov.au, checked 21 October 2026.

How each party voted

Labor
0 Yes
25 No
5–
Liberal
15 Yes
0 No
6–
Greens
0 Yes
9 No
One Nation
4 Yes
0 No
Nationals
2 Yes
0 No
1–
LNP
2 Yes
0 No
CLP
1 Yes
0 No
Independent
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.
1 vote was 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, 11 Aug 2026
Parliament of Australia, via OpenAustralia Foundation · checked 14 October 2026