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title: "Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025: consideration in detail (Victorian Legislative Assembly, 29 October 2025) | Politics Computer"
description: "Voting yes supported keeping the original wording of a clause in the Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025 during detailed consideration, which rejects the proposed change. Passed 51 to 26 in the Victorian Legislative Assembly on 29 October 2025. How every member voted."
url: "https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2025-10-29/8"
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Parliament of Victoria · Legislative Assembly · 29 October 2025 · [Health](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly?topic=health) 

# Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025: consideration in detail

Voting yes supported keeping the original wording of a clause in the Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025 during detailed consideration, which rejects the proposed change.

Passed **51** yes **26** no 

The question put

That the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the clause.

**Crossed the floor:** [Cindy McLeish](https://politics.computer/mp/cindy-mcleish) (Liberal, voted yes), [David Southwick](https://politics.computer/mp/david-southwick) (Liberal, voted yes), [Emma Kealy](https://politics.computer/mp/emma-kealy) (Nationals, voted yes), [James Newbury](https://politics.computer/mp/james-newbury) (Liberal, voted yes), [Martin Cameron](https://politics.computer/mp/martin-cameron) (Nationals, voted yes), [Roma Britnell](https://politics.computer/mp/roma-britnell) (Liberal, voted yes), [Anthony Cianflone](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-cianflone) (Labor, voted no), [Daniela De Martino](https://politics.computer/mp/daniela-de-martino) (Labor, voted no), [Iwan Walters](https://politics.computer/mp/iwan-walters) (Labor, voted no), [Kat Theophanous](https://politics.computer/mp/kat-theophanous) (Labor, voted no), [Kathleen Matthews-Ward](https://politics.computer/mp/kathleen-matthews-ward) (Labor, voted no), [Nathan Lambert](https://politics.computer/mp/nathan-lambert) (Labor, voted no).

## How each party voted

- Labor Mostly yes 42 yes · 6 no  
48 members

  - Yes [Alison Marchant](https://politics.computer/mp/alison-marchant)
  - Yes [Belinda Wilson](https://politics.computer/mp/belinda-wilson)
  - Yes [Ben Carroll](https://politics.computer/mp/ben-carroll)
  - Yes [Bronwyn Halfpenny](https://politics.computer/mp/bronwyn-halfpenny)
  - Yes [Chris Couzens](https://politics.computer/mp/christine-couzens)
  - Yes [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks)
  - Yes [Danny Pearson](https://politics.computer/mp/danny-pearson)
  - Yes [Dylan Wight](https://politics.computer/mp/dylan-wight)
  - Yes [Eden Foster](https://politics.computer/mp/eden-foster)
  - Yes [Ella George](https://politics.computer/mp/ella-george)
  - Yes [Gary Maas](https://politics.computer/mp/gary-maas)
  - Yes [Jacinta Allan](https://politics.computer/mp/jacinta-allan)
  - Yes [Jackson Taylor](https://politics.computer/mp/jackson-taylor)
  - Yes [John Lister](https://politics.computer/mp/john-lister)
  - Yes [John Mullahy](https://politics.computer/mp/john-mullahy)
  - Yes [Jordan Crugnale](https://politics.computer/mp/jordan-crugnale)
  - Yes [Josh Bull](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-bull)
  - Yes [Juliana Addison](https://politics.computer/mp/juliana-addison)
  - Yes [Katie Hall](https://politics.computer/mp/katie-hall)
  - Yes [Lauren Kathage](https://politics.computer/mp/lauren-kathage)
  - Yes [Lily D'Ambrosio](https://politics.computer/mp/lily-d-ambrosio)
  - Yes [Luba Grigorovitch](https://politics.computer/mp/luba-grigorovitch)
  - Yes [Martha Haylett](https://politics.computer/mp/martha-haylett)
  - Yes [Mary-Anne Thomas](https://politics.computer/mp/mary-anne-thomas)
  - Yes [Mathew Hilakari](https://politics.computer/mp/mathew-hilakari)
  - Yes [Matt Fregon](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-fregon)
  - Yes [Melissa Horne](https://politics.computer/mp/melissa-horne)
  - Yes [Meng Heang Tak](https://politics.computer/mp/meng-heang-tak)
  - Yes [Michaela Settle](https://politics.computer/mp/michaela-settle)
  - Yes [Natalie Hutchins](https://politics.computer/mp/natalie-hutchins)
  - Yes [Nick Staikos](https://politics.computer/mp/nick-staikos)
  - Yes [Nina Taylor](https://politics.computer/mp/nina-taylor)
  - Yes [Paul Hamer](https://politics.computer/mp/paul-hamer)
  - Yes [Paul Mercurio](https://politics.computer/mp/paul-mercurio)
  - Yes [Pauline Richards](https://politics.computer/mp/pauline-richards)
  - Yes [Ros Spence](https://politics.computer/mp/ros-spence)
  - Yes [Sarah Connolly](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-connolly)
  - Yes [Sonya Kilkenny](https://politics.computer/mp/sonya-kilkenny)
  - Yes [Steve Dimopoulos](https://politics.computer/mp/steve-dimopoulos)
  - Yes [Steve McGhie](https://politics.computer/mp/steve-mcghie)
  - Yes [Tim Richardson](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-richardson)
  - Yes [Vicki Ward](https://politics.computer/mp/vicki-ward)
  - No [Anthony Cianflone](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-cianflone)  crossed the floor
  - No [Daniela De Martino](https://politics.computer/mp/daniela-de-martino)  crossed the floor
  - No [Iwan Walters](https://politics.computer/mp/iwan-walters)  crossed the floor
  - No [Kat Theophanous](https://politics.computer/mp/kat-theophanous)  crossed the floor
  - No [Kathleen Matthews-Ward](https://politics.computer/mp/kathleen-matthews-ward)  crossed the floor
  - No [Nathan Lambert](https://politics.computer/mp/nathan-lambert)  crossed the floor
- Liberal Mostly no 4 yes · 12 no  
16 members

  - Yes [Cindy McLeish](https://politics.computer/mp/cindy-mcleish)  crossed the floor
  - Yes [David Southwick](https://politics.computer/mp/david-southwick)  crossed the floor
  - Yes [James Newbury](https://politics.computer/mp/james-newbury)  crossed the floor
  - Yes [Roma Britnell](https://politics.computer/mp/roma-britnell)  crossed the floor
  - No [Brad Battin](https://politics.computer/mp/brad-battin)
  - No [Brad Rowswell](https://politics.computer/mp/brad-rowswell)
  - No [Chris Crewther](https://politics.computer/mp/chris-crewther)
  - No [David Hodgett](https://politics.computer/mp/david-hodgett)
  - No [Jess Wilson](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-wilson)
  - No [John Pesutto](https://politics.computer/mp/john-pesutto)
  - No [Kim Wells](https://politics.computer/mp/kim-wells)
  - No [Michael O'Brien](https://politics.computer/mp/michael-o-brien)
  - No [Nicole Werner](https://politics.computer/mp/nicole-werner)
  - No [Rachel Westaway](https://politics.computer/mp/rachel-westaway)
  - No [Richard Riordan](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-riordan)
  - No [Wayne Farnham](https://politics.computer/mp/wayne-farnham)
- Nationals Mostly no 2 yes · 7 no  
9 members

  - Yes [Emma Kealy](https://politics.computer/mp/emma-kealy)  crossed the floor
  - Yes [Martin Cameron](https://politics.computer/mp/martin-cameron)  crossed the floor
  - No [Annabelle Cleeland](https://politics.computer/mp/annabelle-cleeland)
  - No [Danny O'Brien](https://politics.computer/mp/danny-o-brien)
  - No [Jade Benham](https://politics.computer/mp/jade-benham)
  - No [Kim O'Keeffe](https://politics.computer/mp/kim-o-keeffe)
  - No [Peter Walsh](https://politics.computer/mp/peter-walsh)
  - No [Tim Bull](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-bull)
  - No [Tim McCurdy](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-mccurdy)
- Smaller parties and independents

  - Yes [Ellen Sandell](https://politics.computer/mp/ellen-sandell) Greens
  - Yes [Gabrielle de Vietri](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-de-vietri) Greens
  - No [Sam Groth](https://politics.computer/mp/sam-groth) Coalition
  - Yes [Will Fowles](https://politics.computer/mp/will-fowles) Independent

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.

[Previous Vote 7 that day](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2025-10-29/7) [All Victorian Legislative Assembly votes](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly) [Next Vote 9 that day](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2025-10-29/9) 

Source: [Hansard, Parliament of Victoria](https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/parliamentary-activity/hansard/hansard-details/HANSARD-2145855009-32956#division-marker-1). 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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