Parliament of Australia · Senate · 12 March 2026 · Immigration

Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026: second reading

Voting yes supported the Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026 passing its second reading, which agrees with the bill's main idea.

Passed24 yes 11 no

The question put

That the bill be now read a second time.

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

How each party voted

LaborMostly yes22 yes · 1 no
23 members
- YesAnthony Chisholm
- YesCarol Brown
- YesCharlotte Walker
- YesCorinne Mulholland
- YesDorinda Cox
- YesEllie Whiteaker
- YesGlenn Sterle
- YesHelen Polley
- YesJana Stewart
- YesJenny McAllister
- YesJess Walsh
- YesJosh Dolega
- YesKaren Grogan
- YesKaty Gallagher
- YesLisa Darmanin
- YesMarielle Smith
- YesMichelle Ananda-Rajah
- YesNita Green
- YesRichard Dowling
- YesTim Ayres
- YesTony Sheldon
- YesVarun Ghosh
- NoTammy Tyrrell crossed the floor
GreensAll no0 yes · 7 no
7 members
- NoBarbara Pocock
- NoDavid Shoebridge
- NoJordon Steele-John
- NoLarissa Waters
- NoMehreen Faruqi
- NoPenny Allman-Payne
- NoSteph Hodgins-May
Smaller parties and independents
- NoFatima PaymanAustralia's Voice
- NoDavid PocockIndependent
- YesJonathon DuniamLiberal
- YesJames McGrathLNP
- NoPeter Stuart Whish-WilsonParty 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.

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.