Parliament of Australia · Senate · 3 March 2026

Documents: Department of Defence: order for the production of documents

Voting yes supported making Senator Walsh's amendment to notice of motion No. 351 on the production of Department of Defence documents, which would change the motion's wording.

Defeated24 yes 39 no

The question put

That the amendment as moved by Senator Walsh to general business notice of motion No. 351, standing in the name of Senator Dean Smith, be agreed to.

Crossed the floor: Tammy Tyrrell (Labor, voted no).

How each party voted

LaborMostly yes24 yes · 1 no
25 members
- YesCarol Brown
- YesCharlotte Walker
- YesCorinne Mulholland
- YesDeborah O'Neill
- YesDorinda Cox
- YesEllie Whiteaker
- YesGlenn Sterle
- YesHelen Polley
- YesJana Stewart
- YesJenny McAllister
- YesJess Walsh
- YesJosh Dolega
- YesKaren Grogan
- YesLisa Darmanin
- YesMalarndirri McCarthy
- YesMarielle Smith
- YesMichelle Ananda-Rajah
- YesNita Green
- YesRaff Ciccone
- YesRichard Dowling
- YesSue Lines
- YesTim Ayres
- YesTony Sheldon
- YesVarun Ghosh
- NoTammy Tyrrell crossed the floor
LiberalAll no0 yes · 17 no
17 members
- NoAlex Antic
- NoAndrew Bragg
- NoAnne Ruston
- NoClaire Chandler
- NoDave Sharma
- NoJames Paterson
- NoJane Hume
- NoJessica Collins
- NoJonathon Duniam
- NoKerrynne Liddle
- NoLeah Blyth
- NoMaria Kovacic
- NoMatt O'Sullivan
- NoPaul Scarr
- NoRichard Colbeck
- NoSarah Henderson
- NoSlade Brockman
GreensAll no0 yes · 7 no
7 members
- NoBarbara Pocock
- NoDavid Shoebridge
- NoLarissa Waters
- NoNick McKim
- NoPenny Allman-Payne
- NoSarah Hanson-Young
- NoSteph Hodgins-May
NationalsAll no0 yes · 3 no
3 members
- NoBridget McKenzie
- NoMatthew Canavan
- NoRoss Cadell
Smaller parties and independents
- NoDavid PocockIndependent
- NoLidia ThorpeIndependent
- NoJames McGrathLNP
- NoSusan McDonaldLNP
- NoPeter Stuart Whish-WilsonParty not recorded
- NoWendy AskewParty not recorded
- NoFatima PaymanAustralia's Voice
- NoJacinta Nampijinpa PriceCLP
- NoJacqui LambieJacqui Lambie Network
- NoSean BellOne Nation
- NoRalph BabetUnited Australia 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.

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.