--- title: "Motions: Economy (House of Representatives, 20 August 2026) | Politics Computer" description: "Motions: Economy. Defeated 41 to 85 in the House of Representatives on 20 August 2026. How every member voted, by party." url: "https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-08-20/3" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Votes](https://politics.computer/votes) / [House of Representatives](https://politics.computer/votes/house) Parliament of Australia · House of Representatives · 20 August 2026 · [Economy and tax](https://politics.computer/votes/house?topic=economy%5Ftax) # Motions: Economy Defeated **41** yes **85** no The question put That the motion moved by the member for Goldstein be agreed to. ## How each party voted - Labor All no 0 yes · 82 no 82 members - No [Ali France](https://politics.computer/mp/ali-france) - No [Alice Jordan-Baird](https://politics.computer/mp/alice-jordan-baird) - No [Alicia Payne](https://politics.computer/mp/alicia-payne) - No [Alison Byrnes](https://politics.computer/mp/alison-byrnes) - No [Amanda Rishworth](https://politics.computer/mp/amanda-rishworth) - No [Andrew Charlton](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-charlton) - No [Andrew Giles](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-giles) - No [Andrew Leigh](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-leigh) - No [Anika Wells](https://politics.computer/mp/anika-wells) - No [Anne Aly](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-aly) - No [Anne Stanley](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-stanley) - No [Anne Urquhart](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-urquhart) - No [Anthony Albanese](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-albanese) - No [Ash Ambihaipahar](https://politics.computer/mp/ash-ambihaipahar) - No [Carina Garland](https://politics.computer/mp/carina-garland) - No [Carol Berry](https://politics.computer/mp/carol-berry) - No [Cassandra Fernando](https://politics.computer/mp/cassandra-fernando) - No [Catherine King](https://politics.computer/mp/catherine-king) - No [Chris Bowen](https://politics.computer/mp/chris-bowen) - No [Claire Clutterham](https://politics.computer/mp/claire-clutterham) - No [Clare O'Neil](https://politics.computer/mp/clare-o-neil) - No [Dan Repacholi](https://politics.computer/mp/dan-repacholi) - No [Daniel Mulino](https://politics.computer/mp/daniel-mulino) - No [David Moncrieff](https://politics.computer/mp/david-moncrieff) - No [David Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/david-smith) - No [Emma Comer](https://politics.computer/mp/emma-comer) - No [Emma McBride](https://politics.computer/mp/emma-mcbride) - No [Fiona Phillips](https://politics.computer/mp/fiona-phillips) - No [Gabriel Ng](https://politics.computer/mp/gabriel-ng) - No [Ged Kearney](https://politics.computer/mp/ged-kearney) - No [Gordon Reid](https://politics.computer/mp/gordon-reid) - No [Jason Clare](https://politics.computer/mp/jason-clare) - No [Jerome Laxale](https://politics.computer/mp/jerome-laxale) - No [Jess Teesdale](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-teesdale) - No [Jim Chalmers](https://politics.computer/mp/jim-chalmers) - No [Jo Briskey](https://politics.computer/mp/jo-briskey) - No [Joanne Ryan](https://politics.computer/mp/joanne-ryan) - No [Jodie Belyea](https://politics.computer/mp/jodie-belyea) - No [Josh Burns](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-burns) - No [Josh Wilson](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-wilson) - No [Julian Hill](https://politics.computer/mp/julian-hill) - No [Julie Collins](https://politics.computer/mp/julie-collins) - No [Julie-Ann Campbell](https://politics.computer/mp/julie-ann-campbell) - No [Justine Elliot](https://politics.computer/mp/justine-elliot) - No [Kate Thwaites](https://politics.computer/mp/kate-thwaites) - No [Kristy McBain](https://politics.computer/mp/kristy-mcbain) - No [Libby Coker](https://politics.computer/mp/libby-coker) - No [Louise Miller-Frost](https://politics.computer/mp/louise-miller-frost) - No [Luke Gosling](https://politics.computer/mp/luke-gosling) - No [Madeleine King](https://politics.computer/mp/madeleine-king) - No [Madonna Jarrett](https://politics.computer/mp/madonna-jarrett) - No [Mark Butler](https://politics.computer/mp/mark-butler) - No [Mark Dreyfus](https://politics.computer/mp/mark-dreyfus) - No [Matt Burnell](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-burnell) - No [Matt Gregg](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-gregg) - No [Matt Keogh](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-keogh) - No [Matt Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-smith) - No [Matt Thistlethwaite](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-thistlethwaite) - No [Michelle Rowland](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-rowland) - No [Mike Freelander](https://politics.computer/mp/mike-freelander) - No [Patrick Gorman](https://politics.computer/mp/patrick-gorman) - No [Peter Khalil](https://politics.computer/mp/peter-khalil) - No [Rebecca White](https://politics.computer/mp/rebecca-white) - No [Renee Coffey](https://politics.computer/mp/renee-coffey) - No [Rob Mitchell](https://politics.computer/mp/rob-mitchell) - No [Rowan Holzberger](https://politics.computer/mp/rowan-holzberger) - No [Sally Sitou](https://politics.computer/mp/sally-sitou) - No [Sam Lim](https://politics.computer/mp/sam-lim) - No [Sam Rae](https://politics.computer/mp/sam-rae) - No [Sarah Witty](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-witty) - No [Sharon Claydon](https://politics.computer/mp/sharon-claydon) - No [Shayne Neumann](https://politics.computer/mp/shayne-neumann) - No [Steve Georganas](https://politics.computer/mp/steve-georganas) - No [Susan Templeman](https://politics.computer/mp/susan-templeman) - No [Tania Lawrence](https://politics.computer/mp/tania-lawrence) - No [Tim Watts](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-watts) - No [Tom French](https://politics.computer/mp/tom-french) - No [Tony Burke](https://politics.computer/mp/tony-burke) - No [Tony Zappia](https://politics.computer/mp/tony-zappia) - No [Tracey Roberts](https://politics.computer/mp/tracey-roberts) - No [Trish Cook](https://politics.computer/mp/trish-cook) - No [Zhi Soon](https://politics.computer/mp/zhi-soon) - Liberal All yes 13 yes · 0 no 13 members - Yes [Alex Hawke](https://politics.computer/mp/alex-hawke) - Yes [Ben Small](https://politics.computer/mp/ben-small) - Yes [Dan Tehan](https://politics.computer/mp/dan-tehan) - Yes [Jason Wood](https://politics.computer/mp/jason-wood) - Yes [Julian Leeser](https://politics.computer/mp/julian-leeser) - Yes [Mary Aldred](https://politics.computer/mp/mary-aldred) - Yes [Melissa Price](https://politics.computer/mp/melissa-price) - Yes [Rick Wilson](https://politics.computer/mp/rick-wilson) - Yes [Simon Kennedy](https://politics.computer/mp/simon-kennedy) - Yes [Tim Wilson](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-wilson) - Yes [Tom Venning](https://politics.computer/mp/tom-venning) - Yes [Tony Pasin](https://politics.computer/mp/tony-pasin) - Yes [Zoe McKenzie](https://politics.computer/mp/zoe-mckenzie) - LNP All yes 13 yes · 0 no 13 members - Yes [Andrew Wallace](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-wallace) - Yes [Andrew Willcox](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-willcox) - Yes [Angie Bell](https://politics.computer/mp/angie-bell) - Yes [Cameron Caldwell](https://politics.computer/mp/cameron-caldwell) - Yes [David Batt](https://politics.computer/mp/david-batt) - Yes [David Littleproud](https://politics.computer/mp/david-littleproud) - Yes [Garth Hamilton](https://politics.computer/mp/garth-hamilton) - Yes [Henry Pike](https://politics.computer/mp/henry-pike) - Yes [Leon Rebello](https://politics.computer/mp/leon-rebello) - Yes [Llew O'Brien](https://politics.computer/mp/llew-o-brien) - Yes [Michelle Landry](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-landry) - Yes [Scott Buchholz](https://politics.computer/mp/scott-buchholz) - Yes [Ted O'Brien](https://politics.computer/mp/ted-o-brien) - Independent Mostly yes 6 yes · 2 no 8 members - Yes [Allegra Spender](https://politics.computer/mp/allegra-spender) - Yes [Andrew Gee](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-gee) - Yes [Kate Chaney](https://politics.computer/mp/kate-chaney) - Yes [Monique Ryan](https://politics.computer/mp/monique-ryan) - Yes [Nicolette Boele](https://politics.computer/mp/nicolette-boele) - Yes [Sophie Scamps](https://politics.computer/mp/sophie-scamps) - No [Helen Haines](https://politics.computer/mp/helen-haines) - No [Zali Steggall](https://politics.computer/mp/zali-steggall) - Nationals All yes 7 yes · 0 no 7 members - Yes [Alison Penfold](https://politics.computer/mp/alison-penfold) - Yes [Anne Webster](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-webster) - Yes [Jamie Chaffey](https://politics.computer/mp/jamie-chaffey) - Yes [Kevin Hogan](https://politics.computer/mp/kevin-hogan) - Yes [Michael McCormack](https://politics.computer/mp/michael-mccormack) - Yes [Pat Conaghan](https://politics.computer/mp/pat-conaghan) - Yes [Sam Birrell](https://politics.computer/mp/sam-birrell) - Smaller parties and independents - Yes [Rebekha Sharkie](https://politics.computer/mp/rebekha-sharkie) Centre Alliance - No [Elizabeth Watson-Brown](https://politics.computer/mp/elizabeth-watson-brown) Greens - Yes [David Farley](https://politics.computer/mp/david-farley) One Nation Members who didn't vote (absent, paired or in the chair) aren't listed. 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