Parliament of Australia · House of Representatives · 17 August 2026

Motions: Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Defence Personnel: attempted censure

Voting yes supported adjourning the debate on the censure motion against the Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Defence Personnel, which delays the debate rather than deciding it.

Passed86 yes 43 no

The question put

That the debate be adjourned.

How each party voted

LaborAll yes86 yes · 0 no
86 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
- YesAsh Ambihaipahar
- YesBasem Abdo
- YesCarina Garland
- YesCarol Berry
- YesCassandra Fernando
- YesCatherine King
- YesChris Bowen
- YesClaire Clutterham
- YesClare O'Neil
- YesDan Repacholi
- YesDaniel Mulino
- YesDavid Moncrieff
- YesDavid Smith
- 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 Wilson
- YesJulian Hill
- YesJulie Collins
- YesJulie-Ann Campbell
- YesJustine Elliot
- YesKara Cook
- YesKate Thwaites
- YesKristy McBain
- YesLibby Coker
- YesLisa Chesters
- YesLouise Miller-Frost
- YesLuke Gosling
- YesMadeleine King
- YesMadonna Jarrett
- YesMarion Scrymgour
- YesMark Butler
- YesMark Dreyfus
- YesMatt Burnell
- YesMatt Gregg
- YesMatt Keogh
- YesMatt Smith
- YesMatt Thistlethwaite
- YesMike Freelander
- YesPat Conroy
- YesPatrick Gorman
- YesPeter Khalil
- YesRebecca White
- YesRenee Coffey
- 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
LNPAll no0 yes · 15 no
15 members
- NoAndrew Wallace
- NoAndrew Willcox
- NoAngie Bell
- NoCameron Caldwell
- NoColin Boyce
- NoDavid Batt
- NoDavid Littleproud
- NoGarth Hamilton
- NoHenry Pike
- NoLeon Rebello
- NoLlew O'Brien
- NoMichelle Landry
- NoPhillip Thompson
- NoScott Buchholz
- NoTed O'Brien
LiberalAll no0 yes · 12 no
12 members
- NoAaron Violi
- NoAngus Taylor
- NoBen Small
- NoJulian Leeser
- NoMary Aldred
- NoMelissa McIntosh
- NoMelissa Price
- NoRick Wilson
- NoSimon Kennedy
- NoTom Venning
- NoTony Pasin
- NoZoe McKenzie
NationalsAll no0 yes · 7 no
7 members
- NoAlison Penfold
- NoAnne Webster
- NoJamie Chaffey
- NoKevin Hogan
- NoMichael McCormack
- NoPat Conaghan
- NoSam Birrell
IndependentAll no0 yes · 6 no
6 members
- NoAndrew Wilkie
- NoDai Le
- NoHelen Haines
- NoKate Chaney
- NoSophie Scamps
- NoZali Steggall
Smaller parties and independents
- NoBarnaby JoyceOne Nation
- NoDavid FarleyOne Nation
- NoElizabeth Watson-BrownGreens

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.