Parliament of Victoria · Legislative Council · 21 March 2024 · Crime and safety

Firearms and Control of Weapons (Machetes) Amendment Bill 2024: committee

Voting yes supported making the amendment to the Firearms and Control of Weapons (Machetes) Amendment Bill 2024 during committee, which was defeated.

Defeated8 yes 29 no

The question put

Council divided on amendment

How each party voted

LaborAll no0 yes · 14 no
14 members
- NoEnver Erdogan
- NoHarriet Shing
- NoIngrid Stitt
- NoJacinta Ermacora
- NoJaclyn Symes
- NoJohn Berger
- NoLee Tarlamis
- NoLizzie Blandthorn
- NoMichael Galea
- NoRyan Batchelor
- NoShaun Leane
- NoSheena Watt
- NoSonja Terpstra
- NoTom McIntosh
LiberalAll no0 yes · 10 no
10 members
- NoAnn-Marie Hermans
- NoDavid Davis
- NoEvan Mulholland
- NoGeorgie Crozier
- NoJoe McCracken
- NoNick McGowan
- NoRenee Heath
- NoRichard Welch
- NoTrung Luu
- NoWendy Lovell
GreensAll yes3 yes · 0 no
3 members
- YesAiv Puglielli
- YesKatherine Copsey
- YesSarah Mansfield
Smaller parties and independents
- YesDavid EttershankLegalise Cannabis
- YesRachel PayneLegalise Cannabis
- NoGaelle BroadNationals
- NoMelina BathNationals
- YesGeorgie PurcellAnimal Justice Party
- NoMoira DeemingFamily First
- NoAdem SomyurekIndependent
- YesDavid LimbrickLibertarian Party
- YesSamantha RatnamParty not recorded
- NoJeff BourmanShooters, Fishers and Farmers Party

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.