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title: "Documents: Australian Public Service Commission: order for the production of documents (Senate, 5 November 2025) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported agreeing to part (b) of Minister Gallagher's motion, as amended, which orders the production of documents from the Australian Public Service Commission. Passed 34 to 17 in the Senate on 5 November 2025. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2025-11-05/2"
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Parliament of Australia · Senate · 5 November 2025

# Documents: Australian Public Service Commission: order for the production of documents

Voting yes supported agreeing to part (b) of Minister Gallagher's motion, as amended, which orders the production of documents from the Australian Public Service Commission.

Passed **34** yes **17** no 

The question put

That part (b) of Minister Gallagher's motion, as amended, be agreed to.

**Crossed the floor:** [Tammy Tyrrell](https://politics.computer/mp/tammy-tyrrell) (Labor, voted no).

## How each party voted

- Labor Mostly yes 23 yes · 1 no  
24 members

  - Yes [Anthony Chisholm](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-chisholm)
  - Yes [Carol Brown](https://politics.computer/mp/carol-brown)
  - Yes [Charlotte Walker](https://politics.computer/mp/charlotte-walker)
  - Yes [Corinne Mulholland](https://politics.computer/mp/corinne-mulholland)
  - Yes [Dorinda Cox](https://politics.computer/mp/dorinda-cox)
  - Yes [Ellie Whiteaker](https://politics.computer/mp/ellie-whiteaker)
  - Yes [Helen Polley](https://politics.computer/mp/helen-polley)
  - Yes [Jana Stewart](https://politics.computer/mp/jana-stewart)
  - Yes [Jenny McAllister](https://politics.computer/mp/jenny-mcallister)
  - Yes [Jess Walsh](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-walsh)
  - Yes [Josh Dolega](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-dolega)
  - Yes [Karen Grogan](https://politics.computer/mp/karen-grogan)
  - Yes [Katy Gallagher](https://politics.computer/mp/katy-gallagher)
  - Yes [Lisa Darmanin](https://politics.computer/mp/lisa-darmanin)
  - Yes [Marielle Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/marielle-smith)
  - Yes [Michelle Ananda-Rajah](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-ananda-rajah)
  - Yes [Murray Watt](https://politics.computer/mp/murray-watt)
  - Yes [Nita Green](https://politics.computer/mp/nita-green)
  - Yes [Penny Wong](https://politics.computer/mp/penny-wong)
  - Yes [Raff Ciccone](https://politics.computer/mp/raff-ciccone)
  - Yes [Richard Dowling](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-dowling)
  - Yes [Sue Lines](https://politics.computer/mp/sue-lines)
  - Yes [Varun Ghosh](https://politics.computer/mp/varun-ghosh)
  - No [Tammy Tyrrell](https://politics.computer/mp/tammy-tyrrell)  crossed the floor
- Liberal All yes 10 yes · 0 no  
10 members

  - Yes [Alex Antic](https://politics.computer/mp/alex-antic)
  - Yes [Anne Ruston](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-ruston)
  - Yes [Dave Sharma](https://politics.computer/mp/dave-sharma)
  - Yes [Dean Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/dean-smith)
  - Yes [Jane Hume](https://politics.computer/mp/jane-hume)
  - Yes [Jonathon Duniam](https://politics.computer/mp/jonathon-duniam)
  - Yes [Kerrynne Liddle](https://politics.computer/mp/kerrynne-liddle)
  - Yes [Leah Blyth](https://politics.computer/mp/leah-blyth)
  - Yes [Paul Scarr](https://politics.computer/mp/paul-scarr)
  - Yes [Richard Colbeck](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-colbeck)
- Greens All no 0 yes · 9 no  
9 members

  - No [Barbara Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/barbara-pocock)
  - No [David Shoebridge](https://politics.computer/mp/david-shoebridge)
  - No [Jordon Steele-John](https://politics.computer/mp/jordon-steele-john)
  - No [Larissa Waters](https://politics.computer/mp/larissa-waters)
  - No [Mehreen Faruqi](https://politics.computer/mp/mehreen-faruqi)
  - No [Nick McKim](https://politics.computer/mp/nick-mckim)
  - No [Penny Allman-Payne](https://politics.computer/mp/penny-allman-payne)
  - No [Sarah Hanson-Young](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-hanson-young)
  - No [Steph Hodgins-May](https://politics.computer/mp/steph-hodgins-may)
- One Nation All no 0 yes · 3 no  
3 members

  - No [Malcolm Roberts](https://politics.computer/mp/malcolm-roberts)
  - No [Sean Bell](https://politics.computer/mp/sean-bell)
  - No [Tyron Whitten](https://politics.computer/mp/tyron-whitten)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - No [David Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/david-pocock) Independent
  - No [Lidia Thorpe](https://politics.computer/mp/lidia-thorpe) Independent
  - No [Fatima Payman](https://politics.computer/mp/fatima-payman) Australia's Voice
  - Yes [Bridget McKenzie](https://politics.computer/mp/bridget-mckenzie) Nationals
  - No Peter Stuart Whish-Wilson Party not recorded

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%3Ahansards,hansards80%20Date%3A5%2F11%2F2025;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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