Bills — Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; in Committee

PASSED36 Ayes · 27 Noes

AI Summary

The Senate voted on amendments to two universities bills while in Committee stage (the detailed examination phase of legislation). The government's position passed with 36 senators voting in favor and 27 opposed, allowing the bills to proceed with those amendments intact.

Party breakdown

AYE 36

NOE 27

ALP23 aye

GRN10 aye

IND2 aye

PRESID1 aye

LIB15 noe

ON4 noe

NAT3 noe

LNP2 noe

UAP1 noe

DEPUTY1 noe

CLP1 noe

Ayes (36)

ALP · 23

Tim Ayres

Josh Dolega

Jenny McAllister

Deborah O'Neill

Corinne Mulholland

Tony Sheldon

Dorinda Cox

Nita Green

Varun Ghosh

Jess Walsh

Jana Stewart

Glenn Sterle

Anthony Chisholm

Murray Watt

Raff Ciccone

Lisa Darmanin

Marielle Smith

Helen Polley

Carol Brown

Ellie Whiteaker

Charlotte Walker

Richard Dowling

Michelle Ananda-Rajah

GRN · 10

Larissa Waters

Steph Hodgins-May

Penny Allman-Payne

David Shoebridge

Sarah Hanson-Young

Nick McKim

Jordon Steele-John

Barbara Pocock

Peter Whish-Wilson

Mehreen Faruqi

IND · 2

Tammy Tyrrell

David Pocock

PRESID · 1

Sue Lines

Noes (27)

LIB · 15

Wendy Askew

Jane Hume

Alex Antic

Paul Scarr

Claire Chandler

Matt O'Sullivan

Sarah Henderson

Kerrynne Liddle

Leah Blyth

Dean Smith

James Paterson

Richard Colbeck

Dave Sharma

Maria Kovacic

Andrew Bragg

ON · 4

Pauline Hanson

Tyron Whitten

Sean Bell

Malcolm Roberts

NAT · 3

Bridget McKenzie

Susan McDonald

Ross Cadell

LNP · 2

Matthew Canavan

James McGrath

UAP · 1

Ralph Babet

DEPUTY · 1

Slade Brockman

CLP · 1

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price