Parliament of Victoria · Legislative Assembly · 28 October 2025 · Health
Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025: second reading
Voting yes supported keeping the original wording, which rejects the proposed amendment to the second reading of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025.
The question put
That the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the question.
Free vote. Liberal was split, which usually means members could vote their conscience, so nobody here is counted as voting against their party.
How each party voted
- LaborMostly yes45 yes · 7 no
52 members
- YesAlison Marchant
- YesBelinda Wilson
- YesBen Carroll
- YesBronwyn Halfpenny
- YesChris Couzens
- YesColin Brooks
- YesDanny Pearson
- YesDylan Wight
- YesEden Foster
- YesElla George
- YesEmma Vulin
- YesGabrielle Williams
- YesGary Maas
- YesJacinta Allan
- YesJackson Taylor
- YesJohn Lister
- YesJohn Mullahy
- YesJordan Crugnale
- YesJosh Bull
- YesJuliana Addison
- YesKat Theophanous
- YesKatie Hall
- YesLauren Kathage
- YesLily D'Ambrosio
- YesLuba Grigorovitch
- YesMartha Haylett
- YesMary-Anne Thomas
- YesMathew Hilakari
- YesMatt Fregon
- YesMelissa Horne
- YesMeng Heang Tak
- YesMichaela Settle
- YesNatalie Hutchins
- YesNick Staikos
- YesNina Taylor
- YesPaul Hamer
- YesPaul Mercurio
- YesPauline Richards
- YesRos Spence
- YesSarah Connolly
- YesSonya Kilkenny
- YesSteve Dimopoulos
- YesSteve McGhie
- YesTim Richardson
- YesVicki Ward
- LiberalSplit9 yes · 9 no
- NationalsMostly yes8 yes · 1 no
9 members
Smaller parties and independents
- YesEllen SandellGreens
- YesGabrielle de VietriGreens
- YesSam GrothCoalition
- YesWill FowlesIndependent
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 Victoria. The summary is AI-written from the question and the bill's official summary, then checked; the record above is the authority.