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title: "Motions: Universal Periodic Review (Senate, 1 July 2026) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported suspending the standing orders to allow Senator Shoebridge's motion on the Universal Periodic Review to be moved, which is a procedural step rather than a policy position. Defeated 11 to 30 in the Senate on 1 July 2026. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-07-01/12"
---

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Parliament of Australia · Senate · 1 July 2026

# Motions: Universal Periodic Review

Voting yes supported suspending the standing orders to allow Senator Shoebridge's motion on the Universal Periodic Review to be moved, which is a procedural step rather than a policy position.

Defeated **11** yes **30** no 

The question put

That the suspension motion, as moved by Senator Shoebridge, be agreed to.

## How each party voted

- Labor All no 0 yes · 22 no  
22 members

  - No [Carol Brown](https://politics.computer/mp/carol-brown)
  - No [Charlotte Walker](https://politics.computer/mp/charlotte-walker)
  - No [Deborah O'Neill](https://politics.computer/mp/deborah-o-neill)
  - No [Dorinda Cox](https://politics.computer/mp/dorinda-cox)
  - No [Ellie Whiteaker](https://politics.computer/mp/ellie-whiteaker)
  - No [Glenn Sterle](https://politics.computer/mp/glenn-sterle)
  - No [Helen Polley](https://politics.computer/mp/helen-polley)
  - No [Jana Stewart](https://politics.computer/mp/jana-stewart)
  - No [Jenny McAllister](https://politics.computer/mp/jenny-mcallister)
  - No [Jess Walsh](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-walsh)
  - No [Josh Dolega](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-dolega)
  - No [Karen Grogan](https://politics.computer/mp/karen-grogan)
  - No [Katy Gallagher](https://politics.computer/mp/katy-gallagher)
  - No [Lisa Darmanin](https://politics.computer/mp/lisa-darmanin)
  - No [Michelle Ananda-Rajah](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-ananda-rajah)
  - No [Nita Green](https://politics.computer/mp/nita-green)
  - No [Raff Ciccone](https://politics.computer/mp/raff-ciccone)
  - No [Sue Lines](https://politics.computer/mp/sue-lines)
  - No [Tammy Tyrrell](https://politics.computer/mp/tammy-tyrrell)
  - No [Tim Ayres](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-ayres)
  - No [Tony Sheldon](https://politics.computer/mp/tony-sheldon)
  - No [Varun Ghosh](https://politics.computer/mp/varun-ghosh)
- Greens All yes 9 yes · 0 no  
9 members

  - Yes [Barbara Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/barbara-pocock)
  - Yes [David Shoebridge](https://politics.computer/mp/david-shoebridge)
  - Yes [Jordon Steele-John](https://politics.computer/mp/jordon-steele-john)
  - Yes [Larissa Waters](https://politics.computer/mp/larissa-waters)
  - Yes [Mehreen Faruqi](https://politics.computer/mp/mehreen-faruqi)
  - Yes [Nick McKim](https://politics.computer/mp/nick-mckim)
  - Yes [Penny Allman-Payne](https://politics.computer/mp/penny-allman-payne)
  - Yes [Sarah Hanson-Young](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-hanson-young)
  - Yes [Steph Hodgins-May](https://politics.computer/mp/steph-hodgins-may)
- One Nation All no 0 yes · 4 no  
4 members

  - No [Malcolm Roberts](https://politics.computer/mp/malcolm-roberts)
  - No [Pauline Hanson](https://politics.computer/mp/pauline-hanson)
  - No [Sean Bell](https://politics.computer/mp/sean-bell)
  - No [Tyron Whitten](https://politics.computer/mp/tyron-whitten)
- Liberal All no 0 yes · 3 no  
3 members

  - No [Dean Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/dean-smith)
  - No [Maria Kovacic](https://politics.computer/mp/maria-kovacic)
  - No [Sarah Henderson](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-henderson)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - Yes Peter Stuart Whish-Wilson Party not recorded
  - No Wendy Askew Party not recorded
  - Yes [David Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/david-pocock) Independent

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.

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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%3A1%2F7%2F2026;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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