Parliament of Australia · Senate · 19 August 2026 · Economy and tax

Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026: in committee

Voting yes supported agreeing to amendments (1) to (9) moved by Senator David Pocock to the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026, which would add those changes to the bill.

Defeated11 yes 29 no

The question put

That amendments (1) to (9) on sheet 3863 to the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 moved by Senator David Pocock be agreed to.

Crossed the floor: Andrew McLachlan (Liberal, voted yes).

How each party voted

LaborAll no0 yes · 24 no
24 members
- NoAnthony Chisholm
- NoCarol Brown
- NoCharlotte Walker
- NoDeborah O'Neill
- NoDorinda Cox
- NoEllie Whiteaker
- NoGlenn Sterle
- NoHelen Polley
- NoJana Stewart
- NoJenny McAllister
- NoJess Walsh
- NoJosh Dolega
- NoKaren Grogan
- NoKaty Gallagher
- NoLisa Darmanin
- NoMalarndirri McCarthy
- NoMarielle Smith
- NoMichelle Ananda-Rajah
- NoNita Green
- NoRaff Ciccone
- NoRichard Dowling
- NoTammy Tyrrell
- NoTony Sheldon
- NoVarun Ghosh
GreensAll yes9 yes · 0 no
9 members
- YesBarbara Pocock
- YesDavid Shoebridge
- YesJordon Steele-John
- YesLarissa Waters
- YesMehreen Faruqi
- YesNick McKim
- YesPenny Allman-Payne
- YesSarah Hanson-Young
- YesSteph Hodgins-May
LiberalMostly no1 yes · 4 no
5 members
- YesAndrew McLachlan crossed the floor
- NoKerrynne Liddle
- NoMaria Kovacic
- NoSarah Henderson
- NoSlade Brockman
Smaller parties and independents
- YesDavid PocockIndependent
- NoRoss CadellNationals

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.