21st Aug 2024, 4:22 PM – Senate Documents - Australian Human Rights Commission - Order for the Production of Documents

Summary

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The majority voted against a motion introduced by NSW Senator Mehreen Faruqi (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Attorney-General, by no later than 9.30 am on Tuesday, 27 August 2024, all documents, advice and correspondence between any of the organisations listed below and the Australian Human Rights Commission relating to past and current staff of the Australian Human Rights Commission over the last 12 months:

(a) Executive Council of Australian Jewry;

(b) Zionist Federation of Australia;

(c) Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council; and

(d) New South Wales Jewish Board of Deputies.

No rebellion

West Australian Senator Fatima Payman (Independent) is currently showing up as a rebel voter in this division but this is an error, since Senator Payman is no longer part of the Labor Party.

Votes Not passed by a modest majority

There was 1 rebellion in this division.

  • Fatima Payman voted Yes against the majority of the Australian Labor Party.
Party Votes
Australian Greens (91% turnout) 10 Yes – 0 No
Penny Allman-Payne Queensland Yes
Dorinda Cox WA Yes
Mehreen Faruqi NSW Yes
Sarah Hanson-Young SA Yes
Steph Hodgins-May Victoria Yes
Nick McKim Tasmania Yes
David Shoebridge NSW Yes
Jordon Steele-John WA Yes
Larissa Waters Queensland Yes
Peter Whish-Wilson Tasmania Yes
Barbara Pocock SA Absent
Australian Labor Party (67% turnout) 1 Yes – 15 No
Fatima Payman WA Yes
Catryna Bilyk Tasmania No
Carol Brown Tasmania No
Anthony Chisholm Queensland No
Raff Ciccone Victoria No
Varun Ghosh WA No
Nita Green Queensland No
Karen Grogan SA No
Jenny McAllister NSW No
Deborah O'Neill NSW No
Helen Polley Tasmania No
Louise Pratt WA No
Tony Sheldon NSW No
Marielle Smith SA No
Anne Urquhart Tasmania No
Jess Walsh Victoria No
Tim Ayres NSW Absent
Lisa Darmanin Victoria Absent
Don Farrell SA Absent
Katy Gallagher ACT Absent
Malarndirri McCarthy NT Absent
Glenn Sterle WA Absent
Jana Stewart Victoria Absent
Murray Watt Queensland Absent
Penny Wong SA Absent
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price NT Country Liberal Party Absent
Andrew McLachlan SA Deputy President Absent
David Pocock ACT Independent No
David Van Victoria Independent No
Fatima Payman WA Independent Absent
Lidia Thorpe Victoria Independent Absent
Tammy Tyrrell Tasmania Independent Absent
Tammy Tyrrell Tasmania Jacqui Lambie Network Yes
Jacqui Lambie Tasmania Jacqui Lambie Network No
Liberal National Party (0% turnout) Absent
Matthew Canavan Queensland Absent
James McGrath Queensland Absent
Liberal Party (30% turnout) 0 Yes – 7 No
Wendy Askew Tasmania No
Andrew Bragg NSW No
Richard Colbeck Tasmania No
Jonathon Duniam Tasmania No
David Fawcett SA No
Linda Reynolds WA No
Anne Ruston SA No
Alex Antic SA Absent
Simon Birmingham SA Absent
Slade Brockman WA Absent
Michaelia Cash WA Absent
Claire Chandler Tasmania Absent
Sarah Henderson Victoria Absent
Hollie Hughes NSW Absent
Jane Hume Victoria Absent
Maria Kovacic NSW Absent
Kerrynne Liddle SA Absent
Matt O'Sullivan WA Absent
James Paterson Victoria Absent
Gerard Rennick Queensland Absent
Paul Scarr Queensland Absent
Dave Sharma NSW Absent
Dean Smith WA Absent
National Party (0% turnout) Absent
Ross Cadell NSW Absent
Perin Davey NSW Absent
Susan McDonald Queensland Absent
Bridget McKenzie Victoria Absent
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party (100% turnout) 0 Yes – 2 No
Pauline Hanson Queensland No
Malcolm Roberts Queensland No
Sue Lines WA President Absent
Ralph Babet Victoria United Australia Party No
Totals (53% turnout) 12 Yes – 28 No

Red entries are rebel votes against the majority of a party.

Turnout is the percentage of members eligible to vote that did vote.