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Parliament of Australia

Education votes: Senate

29 votes on policy and bills, newest first.

  1. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: in committee

    Voting yes supported making One Nation amendments (1) and (2) to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026 during committee stage.

    Defeated 24 to 33

  2. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: in committee

    Voting yes supported agreeing to opposition amendments (1) and (2) on sheet 4037 to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026 during committee, which would add those amendments to the bill.

    Defeated 24 to 33

  3. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: in committee

    Voting yes supported agreeing to opposition amendments on sheets 4029, 4032, 4033, 4036 and 4107 to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026 during committee, which would add them to the bill.

    Defeated 24 to 30

  4. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: in committee

    Voting yes supported adding the opposition amendments on sheet 4027 to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026 in committee, which the Senate rejected.

    Defeated 24 to 30

  5. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: in committee

    Voting yes supported agreeing to opposition amendments (1) to (3) on sheet 4025 to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026 during its committee stage.

    Defeated 23 to 31

  6. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Whitten to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026.

    Defeated 21 to 32

  7. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported agreeing to Senator David Pocock's second reading amendment to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026.

    Defeated 13 to 23

  8. Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported the second reading amendment moved by Senator Faruqi to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026, which was defeated.

    Defeated 13 to 23

  9. Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026: in committee

    Voting yes supported adding amendment sheet 4098 to the Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026 during committee, the amendment's specific content not being given in the inputs.

    Defeated 25 to 36

  10. Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported making Senator O'Sullivan's amendment to the second reading of the Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026.

    Defeated 24 to 35

  11. Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026: second reading

    Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Hodgins-May to the Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026.

    Defeated 12 to 25

  12. Higher Education Support Amendment (Reverse Job-Ready Graduates Fee Hikes and End 50k Arts Degrees) Bill 2025: second reading

    Voting yes supported the Higher Education Support Amendment (Reverse Job-Ready Graduates Fee Hikes and End 50k Arts Degrees) Bill 2025 passing its second reading, which agrees with the bill's main idea.

    Defeated 11 to 30

  13. Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported agreeing to the remaining stages of the Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 and its consequential and transitional provisions bill, and passing both bills now.

    Passed 36 to 27

  14. Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making the amendment on sheet 3717 to the Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 6 to 39

  15. Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making the amendments to the Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 and its consequential and transitional provisions bill, which were defeated in committee.

    Defeated 12 to 33

  16. Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported agreeing to the amendments to the Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 during its committee stage, which adds changes to the bill's wording.

    Passed 36 to 27

  17. Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported clause 69 of the Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 standing as printed, meaning the clause stays unchanged in committee.

    Passed 29 to 15

  18. Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making the amendment on sheet 3665 to the Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 during committee of the whole.

    Defeated 28 to 35

  19. Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025: second reading

    Voting yes supported the Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 passing its second reading, which agrees with the bill's main idea.

    Passed 37 to 26

  20. Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025: second reading

    Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Duniam to the Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 25 to 33

  21. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: third reading

    Voting yes supported the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill.

    Passed 36 to 3

  22. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: adoption of report

    Voting yes supported adopting the committee's report on the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025, which agrees with the committee's findings on the bill.

    Passed 36 to 3

  23. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making the Greens amendment (1) to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025, moved by Senator Faruqi, which was defeated.

    Defeated 11 to 29

  24. Early Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025: second reading

    Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Hodgins-May to the Early Childhood Education and Care (Strengthening Regulation of Early Education) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 13 to 27

  25. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making amendment (1) on sheet 3371 to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025, which was defeated.

    Defeated 10 to 33

  26. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making the Greens amendment (1) to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025 during committee stage.

    Defeated 10 to 34

  27. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making amendment (1) to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025 during the committee stage.

    Defeated 8 to 38

  28. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: in committee

    Voting yes supported making amendment (1) to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025, which the Senate defeated.

    Defeated 10 to 33

  29. Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025: second reading

    Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Faruqi to the Universities Accord (Cutting Student Debt by 20 Per Cent) Bill 2025.

    Defeated 10 to 33