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title: "Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026: consideration in detail (House of Representatives, 28 October 2026) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported adding the amendment circulated by the member for Fowler to the Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026. Defeated 11 to 72 in the House of Representatives on 28 October 2026. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-28/6"
---

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Parliament of Australia · House of Representatives · 28 October 2026 · [Other](https://politics.computer/votes/house?topic=other) 

# Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026: consideration in detail

Voting yes supported adding the amendment circulated by the member for Fowler to the Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2026.

Defeated **11** yes **72** no 

The question put

That the amendment circulated by the member for Fowler be agreed to.

## How each party voted

- Labor All no 0 yes · 70 no  
70 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 [Andrew Charlton](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-charlton)
  - No [Andrew Leigh](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-leigh)
  - No [Anika Wells](https://politics.computer/mp/anika-wells)
  - No [Anne Stanley](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-stanley)
  - No [Anne Urquhart](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-urquhart)
  - No [Ash Ambihaipahar](https://politics.computer/mp/ash-ambihaipahar)
  - No [Basem Abdo](https://politics.computer/mp/basem-abdo)
  - 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 [Claire Clutterham](https://politics.computer/mp/claire-clutterham)
  - 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 [Ed Husic](https://politics.computer/mp/ed-husic)
  - 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 [Jerome Laxale](https://politics.computer/mp/jerome-laxale)
  - No [Jess Teesdale](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-teesdale)
  - 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 [Julian Hill](https://politics.computer/mp/julian-hill)
  - No [Julie-Ann Campbell](https://politics.computer/mp/julie-ann-campbell)
  - No [Justine Elliot](https://politics.computer/mp/justine-elliot)
  - No [Kara Cook](https://politics.computer/mp/kara-cook)
  - No [Kate Thwaites](https://politics.computer/mp/kate-thwaites)
  - No [Libby Coker](https://politics.computer/mp/libby-coker)
  - No [Lisa Chesters](https://politics.computer/mp/lisa-chesters)
  - No [Louise Miller-Frost](https://politics.computer/mp/louise-miller-frost)
  - No [Luke Gosling](https://politics.computer/mp/luke-gosling)
  - No [Madonna Jarrett](https://politics.computer/mp/madonna-jarrett)
  - No [Marion Scrymgour](https://politics.computer/mp/marion-scrymgour)
  - No [Mark Dreyfus](https://politics.computer/mp/mark-dreyfus)
  - No [Mary Doyle](https://politics.computer/mp/mary-doyle)
  - No [Matt Gregg](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-gregg)
  - No [Matt Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-smith)
  - No [Meryl Swanson](https://politics.computer/mp/meryl-swanson)
  - No [Michelle Rowland](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-rowland)
  - 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 [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 [Susan Templeman](https://politics.computer/mp/susan-templeman)
  - No [Tania Lawrence](https://politics.computer/mp/tania-lawrence)
  - No [Tanya Plibersek](https://politics.computer/mp/tanya-plibersek)
  - No [Tim Watts](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-watts)
  - No [Tom French](https://politics.computer/mp/tom-french)
  - 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 [Zaneta Mascarenhas](https://politics.computer/mp/zaneta-mascarenhas)
  - No [Zhi Soon](https://politics.computer/mp/zhi-soon)
- Independent Mostly yes 7 yes · 1 no  
8 members

  - Yes [Allegra Spender](https://politics.computer/mp/allegra-spender)
  - Yes [Andrew Gee](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-gee)
  - Yes [Andrew Wilkie](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-wilkie)
  - Yes [Dai Le](https://politics.computer/mp/dai-le)
  - Yes [Nicolette Boele](https://politics.computer/mp/nicolette-boele)
  - Yes [Sophie Scamps](https://politics.computer/mp/sophie-scamps)
  - Yes [Zali Steggall](https://politics.computer/mp/zali-steggall)
  - No [Kate Chaney](https://politics.computer/mp/kate-chaney)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - Yes [Barnaby Joyce](https://politics.computer/mp/barnaby-joyce) One Nation
  - Yes [David Farley](https://politics.computer/mp/david-farley) One Nation
  - Yes [Rebekha Sharkie](https://politics.computer/mp/rebekha-sharkie) Centre Alliance
  - No [Elizabeth Watson-Brown](https://politics.computer/mp/elizabeth-watson-brown) Greens
  - Yes [Bob Katter](https://politics.computer/mp/bob-katter) Katter's Australian Party

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.

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Source: [Hansard, Parliament of Australia](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;adv=yes;orderBy=%5Ffragment%5Fnumber,doc%5Fdate-rev;page=0;query=Dataset%3Ahansardr,hansardr80%20Date%3A28%2F10%2F2026;rec=0;resCount=Default), read through [the OpenAustralia Foundation's public Hansard data](https://data.openaustralia.org.au/). The summary is AI-written from the question and the bill's official summary, then checked; the record above is the authority.

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