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title: "Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2025: in committee (Senate, 25 November 2025) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported keeping division 2 in item 2 of schedule 1 of the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2025 as printed, without amendment at the committee stage. Passed 25 to 15 in the Senate on 25 November 2025. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2025-11-25/6"
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Parliament of Australia · Senate · 25 November 2025

# Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2025: in committee

Voting yes supported keeping division 2 in item 2 of schedule 1 of the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2025 as printed, without amendment at the committee stage.

Passed **25** yes **15** no 

The question put

That division 2 in item 2 of schedule 1 stand as printed.

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

## How each party voted

- Labor Mostly yes 22 yes · 1 no  
23 members

  - 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 [Deborah O'Neill](https://politics.computer/mp/deborah-o-neill)
  - Yes [Don Farrell](https://politics.computer/mp/don-farrell)
  - Yes [Dorinda Cox](https://politics.computer/mp/dorinda-cox)
  - Yes [Ellie Whiteaker](https://politics.computer/mp/ellie-whiteaker)
  - Yes [Glenn Sterle](https://politics.computer/mp/glenn-sterle)
  - 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 [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 [Malarndirri McCarthy](https://politics.computer/mp/malarndirri-mccarthy)
  - Yes [Marielle Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/marielle-smith)
  - Yes [Michelle Ananda-Rajah](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-ananda-rajah)
  - Yes [Nita Green](https://politics.computer/mp/nita-green)
  - Yes [Richard Dowling](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-dowling)
  - Yes [Tim Ayres](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-ayres)
  - Yes [Varun Ghosh](https://politics.computer/mp/varun-ghosh)
  - No [Tammy Tyrrell](https://politics.computer/mp/tammy-tyrrell)  crossed the floor
- 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)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - No [David Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/david-pocock) Independent
  - No [Lidia Thorpe](https://politics.computer/mp/lidia-thorpe) Independent
  - Yes [Kerrynne Liddle](https://politics.computer/mp/kerrynne-liddle) Liberal
  - Yes [Leah Blyth](https://politics.computer/mp/leah-blyth) Liberal
  - Yes Wendy Askew Party not recorded
  - No Peter Stuart Whish-Wilson Party not recorded
  - No [Fatima Payman](https://politics.computer/mp/fatima-payman) Australia's Voice
  - No [Malcolm Roberts](https://politics.computer/mp/malcolm-roberts) One 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.

[Previous Vote 5 that day](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2025-11-25/5) [All Senate votes](https://politics.computer/votes/senate) [Next Vote 7 that day](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2025-11-25/7) 

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%3A25%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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