Parliament of Australia · House of Representatives · 3 September 2025 · Defence and foreign affairs

Defence Amendment (Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal) Bill 2025: second reading

Voting yes supported the Defence Amendment (Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal) Bill 2025 passing its second reading, which agrees with the bill's main idea.

Passed90 yes 49 no

The question put

That the bill be now read a second time.

How each party voted

LaborAll yes89 yes · 0 no
89 members
- YesAli France
- YesAlice Jordan-Baird
- YesAlicia Payne
- YesAlison Byrnes
- YesAmanda Rishworth
- YesAndrew Charlton
- YesAndrew Giles
- YesAndrew Leigh
- YesAnika Wells
- YesAnne Aly
- YesAnne Stanley
- YesAnne Urquhart
- YesAnthony Albanese
- YesAsh Ambihaipahar
- YesBasem Abdo
- YesCarina Garland
- YesCarol Berry
- YesCatherine King
- YesChris Bowen
- YesClaire Clutterham
- YesClare O'Neil
- YesDan Repacholi
- YesDaniel Mulino
- YesDavid Moncrieff
- YesDavid Smith
- YesEd Husic
- YesEmma Comer
- YesEmma McBride
- YesFiona Phillips
- YesGabriel Ng
- YesGed Kearney
- YesGordon Reid
- YesJason Clare
- YesJerome Laxale
- YesJess Teesdale
- YesJim Chalmers
- YesJo Briskey
- YesJoanne Ryan
- YesJodie Belyea
- YesJosh Burns
- YesJosh Wilson
- YesJulian Hill
- YesJulie Collins
- YesJulie-Ann Campbell
- YesJustine Elliot
- YesKara Cook
- YesKate Thwaites
- YesLibby Coker
- YesLisa Chesters
- YesLouise Miller-Frost
- YesLuke Gosling
- YesMadeleine King
- YesMadonna Jarrett
- YesMark Butler
- YesMark Dreyfus
- YesMary Doyle
- YesMatt Burnell
- YesMatt Gregg
- YesMatt Keogh
- YesMatt Smith
- YesMatt Thistlethwaite
- YesMichelle Rowland
- YesMike Freelander
- YesPat Conroy
- YesPatrick Gorman
- YesPeter Khalil
- YesRebecca White
- YesRenee Coffey
- YesRichard Marles
- YesRob Mitchell
- YesRowan Holzberger
- YesSally Sitou
- YesSam Lim
- YesSam Rae
- YesSarah Witty
- YesSharon Claydon
- YesShayne Neumann
- YesSteve Georganas
- YesSusan Templeman
- YesTania Lawrence
- YesTanya Plibersek
- YesTim Watts
- YesTom French
- YesTony Burke
- YesTony Zappia
- YesTracey Roberts
- YesTrish Cook
- YesZaneta Mascarenhas
- YesZhi Soon
LiberalAll no0 yes · 15 no
15 members
- NoAaron Violi
- NoAlex Hawke
- NoAndrew Hastie
- NoBen Small
- NoDan Tehan
- NoJason Wood
- NoJulian Leeser
- NoMary Aldred
- NoMelissa McIntosh
- NoRick Wilson
- NoSimon Kennedy
- NoTim Wilson
- NoTom Venning
- NoTony Pasin
- NoZoe McKenzie
LNPAll no0 yes · 15 no
15 members
- NoAndrew Wallace
- NoAndrew Willcox
- NoAngie Bell
- NoCameron Caldwell
- NoColin Boyce
- NoDavid Batt
- NoDavid Littleproud
- NoHenry Pike
- NoLeon Rebello
- NoLlew O'Brien
- NoMichelle Landry
- NoPhillip Thompson
- NoScott Buchholz
- NoTed O'Brien
- NoTerry Young
IndependentAll no0 yes · 9 no
9 members
- NoAllegra Spender
- NoAndrew Gee
- NoAndrew Wilkie
- NoHelen Haines
- NoKate Chaney
- NoMonique Ryan
- NoNicolette Boele
- NoSophie Scamps
- NoZali Steggall
NationalsAll no0 yes · 8 no
8 members
- NoAlison Penfold
- NoAnne Webster
- NoDarren Chester
- NoJamie Chaffey
- NoKevin Hogan
- NoMichael McCormack
- NoPat Conaghan
- NoSam Birrell
Smaller parties and independents
- NoRebekha SharkieCentre Alliance
- YesElizabeth Watson-BrownGreens
- NoBarnaby JoyceOne Nation

Members who didn't vote (absent, paired or in the chair) aren't listed. A party votes as one when at least three quarters of its members vote together.

Source: Hansard, Parliament of Australia, read through the OpenAustralia Foundation's public Hansard data. The summary is AI-written from the question and the bill's official summary, then checked; the record above is the authority.