Parliament of Australia · Senate · 30 June 2026
Committees: Corruption in the Construction Industry Select Committee: appointment
Voting yes supported agreeing to the motion to appoint a Senate select committee on corruption in the construction industry, as set out in notice of motion No. 539.
Defeated24 yes 30 no
The question put
That general business notice of motion No. 539 standing in the name of Senator Kovacic be agreed to.
How each party voted
- LaborAll no0 yes · 20 no
20 members
- LiberalAll yes14 yes · 0 no
14 members
- GreensAll no0 yes · 9 no
- One NationAll yes4 yes · 0 no
4 members
Smaller parties and independents
- YesWendy AskewParty not recorded
- NoPeter Stuart Whish-WilsonParty not recorded
- YesJacinta Nampijinpa PriceCLP
- YesDavid PocockIndependent
- YesSusan McDonaldLNP
- YesMatthew CanavanNationals
- YesRalph 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.