Parliament of Australia · Senate · 14 May 2026
Business: Consideration of Legislation
Voting yes supported the motion moved by Senator Gallagher on the order of business for considering legislation, which sets how the Senate handles its agenda.
Passed31 yes 25 no
The question put
That the motion moved by Senator Gallagher be agreed to.
How each party voted
- LaborAll yes21 yes · 0 no
21 members
- YesAnthony Chisholm
- 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
- YesMarielle Smith
- YesMichelle Ananda-Rajah
- YesNita Green
- YesRaff Ciccone
- YesTony Sheldon
- YesVarun Ghosh
- LiberalAll no0 yes · 15 no
- GreensAll yes9 yes · 0 no
9 members
- One NationAll no0 yes · 4 no
4 members
Smaller parties and independents
- NoBridget McKenzieNationals
- NoMatthew CanavanNationals
- YesPeter Stuart Whish-WilsonParty not recorded
- NoWendy AskewParty not recorded
- NoDavid PocockIndependent
- NoSusan McDonaldLNP
- 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.