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title: "National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026: limitation of debate (Senate, 18 August 2026) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported limiting debate on the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 and agreeing to the listed amendments. Defeated 12 to 30 in the Senate on 18 August 2026. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-08-18/17"
---

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Parliament of Australia · Senate · 18 August 2026

# National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026: limitation of debate

Voting yes supported limiting debate on the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 and agreeing to the listed amendments.

Defeated **12** yes **30** no 

The question put

That amendments on sheets 3826, 3828, 3833, 3843, 3844, 3845, 3846, 3850, 3852, 3853, 3922, 3930, 3931, 3932 and 3934 and the remaining amendments on sheets 3829, 3830, 3851 and 3933 be agreed to.

## How each party voted

- Labor All no 0 yes · 24 no  
24 members

  - No [Anthony Chisholm](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-chisholm)
  - 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 [Don Farrell](https://politics.computer/mp/don-farrell)
  - No [Dorinda Cox](https://politics.computer/mp/dorinda-cox)
  - 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 [Lisa Darmanin](https://politics.computer/mp/lisa-darmanin)
  - No [Malarndirri McCarthy](https://politics.computer/mp/malarndirri-mccarthy)
  - No [Marielle Smith](https://politics.computer/mp/marielle-smith)
  - No [Michelle Ananda-Rajah](https://politics.computer/mp/michelle-ananda-rajah)
  - No [Murray Watt](https://politics.computer/mp/murray-watt)
  - No [Raff Ciccone](https://politics.computer/mp/raff-ciccone)
  - No [Richard Dowling](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-dowling)
  - 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)
- Liberal All no 0 yes · 3 no  
3 members

  - No [Anne Ruston](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-ruston)
  - No [Dave Sharma](https://politics.computer/mp/dave-sharma)
  - No [Maria Kovacic](https://politics.computer/mp/maria-kovacic)
- One Nation All no 0 yes · 3 no  
3 members

  - No [Malcolm Roberts](https://politics.computer/mp/malcolm-roberts)
  - No [Sean Bell](https://politics.computer/mp/sean-bell)
  - No [Tyron Whitten](https://politics.computer/mp/tyron-whitten)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - Yes [David Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/david-pocock) Independent
  - Yes [Lidia Thorpe](https://politics.computer/mp/lidia-thorpe) Independent
  - Yes [Jacqui Lambie](https://politics.computer/mp/jacqui-lambie) Jacqui Lambie Network

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%3A18%2F8%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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