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

DEFEATED28 Ayes · 35 Noes

AI Summary

The Senate voted on amendments during the Committee stage of two bills establishing an Australian Tertiary Education Commission as part of the Universities Accord. The amendments were defeated 28-35, meaning the Committee stage proceeded without those proposed changes.

Party breakdown

AYE 28

NOE 35

LIB15 aye

ON4 aye

NAT3 aye

LNP2 aye

UAP1 aye

CLP1 aye

IND1 aye·1 noe

DEPUTY1 aye

ALP23 noe

GRN10 noe

PRESID1 noe

Ayes (28)

LIB · 15

Alex Antic

Kerrynne Liddle

Maria Kovacic

Richard Colbeck

James Paterson

Andrew Bragg

Matt O'Sullivan

Dave Sharma

Dean Smith

Jane Hume

Wendy Askew

Claire Chandler

Paul Scarr

Leah Blyth

Sarah Henderson

ON · 4

Tyron Whitten

Sean Bell

Malcolm Roberts

Pauline Hanson

NAT · 3

Susan McDonald

Ross Cadell

Bridget McKenzie

LNP · 2

James McGrath

Matthew Canavan

UAP · 1

Ralph Babet

CLP · 1

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price

IND · 1

David Pocock

DEPUTY · 1

Slade Brockman

Noes (35)

ALP · 23

Varun Ghosh

Corinne Mulholland

Tony Sheldon

Tim Ayres

Nita Green

Jana Stewart

Michelle Ananda-Rajah

Charlotte Walker

Lisa Darmanin

Dorinda Cox

Richard Dowling

Ellie Whiteaker

Helen Polley

Raff Ciccone

Murray Watt

Carol Brown

Jess Walsh

Jenny McAllister

Glenn Sterle

Anthony Chisholm

Marielle Smith

Deborah O'Neill

Josh Dolega

GRN · 10

Peter Whish-Wilson

Steph Hodgins-May

Barbara Pocock

Sarah Hanson-Young

Penny Allman-Payne

Larissa Waters

David Shoebridge

Mehreen Faruqi

Jordon Steele-John

Nick McKim

IND · 1

Tammy Tyrrell

PRESID · 1

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