Parliament of Australia · Senate · 7 September 2026 · Cost of living
Regulations and Determinations: Social Security (Administration) Legislation Amendment (Income Management and Enhanced Income Management) Instrument 2026: disallowance
Voting yes supported disallowing the Social Security (Administration) Legislation Amendment (Income Management and Enhanced Income Management) Instrument 2026.
Defeated13 yes 24 no
The question put
That business of the Senate motion No. 2 be agreed to.
How each party voted
- LaborAll no0 yes · 21 no
21 members
- NoAnthony Chisholm
- NoCarol Brown
- NoCharlotte Walker
- NoDeborah O'Neill
- NoDon Farrell
- NoEllie Whiteaker
- NoGlenn Sterle
- NoHelen Polley
- NoJana Stewart
- NoJosh Dolega
- NoKaren Grogan
- NoKaty Gallagher
- NoLisa Darmanin
- NoMalarndirri McCarthy
- NoMarielle Smith
- NoMichelle Ananda-Rajah
- NoNita Green
- NoRaff Ciccone
- NoTim Ayres
- NoTony Sheldon
- NoVarun Ghosh
- GreensAll yes10 yes · 0 no
10 members
- LiberalAll no0 yes · 3 no
3 members
Smaller parties and independents
- YesDavid PocockIndependent
- YesLidia ThorpeIndependent
- YesFatima PaymanAustralia's Voice
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.