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title: "Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026: in committee (Senate, 10 September 2026) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported agreeing to the Australian Greens amendments (1) and (4) on sheet 4091 to the Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026, which would add those changes to the bill. Defeated 13 to 26 in the Senate on 10 September 2026. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-10/4"
---

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Parliament of Australia · Senate · 10 September 2026 · [Integrity and democracy](https://politics.computer/votes/senate?topic=integrity%5Fdemocracy) 

# Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026: in committee

Voting yes supported agreeing to the Australian Greens amendments (1) and (4) on sheet 4091 to the Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026, which would add those changes to the bill.

Defeated **13** yes **26** no 

The question put

That the Australian Greens amendments (1) and (4) on sheet 4091 be agreed to.

## How each party voted

- Labor All no 0 yes · 20 no  
20 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 [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 [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 [Nita Green](https://politics.computer/mp/nita-green)
  - No [Raff Ciccone](https://politics.computer/mp/raff-ciccone)
  - No [Richard Dowling](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-dowling)
  - 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 10 yes · 0 no  
10 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)
  - Yes [Vanessa Bleyer](https://politics.computer/mp/vanessa-bleyer)
- 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)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - No [Chris Gatenby](https://politics.computer/mp/chris-gatenby) Liberal
  - No [James Paterson](https://politics.computer/mp/james-paterson) Liberal
  - Yes [Fatima Payman](https://politics.computer/mp/fatima-payman) Australia's Voice
  - Yes [David Pocock](https://politics.computer/mp/david-pocock) 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%3A10%2F9%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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