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Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023

Portfolio: Employment and Workplace Relations

  1. Introduced22 March 2023
  2. Passed House7 August 2023
  3. Passed Senate7 August 2023
  4. Royal assent17 August 2023

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Changes how Jobs and Skills Australia operates to better match workers with job training.

How parliament voted

Every recorded division on this bill, from the official division record via TheyVoteForYou.

  • senate · 7 August 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    3624

    The ayes have it · 12 votes

    36 ayes, 24 noes
  • representatives · 7 August 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with amendments and pass bill

    7951

    The ayes have it · 28 votes

    79 ayes, 51 noes
  • senate · 7 August 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Second Reading - TAFE funding and work conditions

    1025

    The noes have it · 15 votes

    10 ayes, 25 noes
  • senate · 7 August 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Volunteer sector

    2831

    The noes have it · 3 votes

    28 ayes, 31 noes
  • senate · 7 August 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Make up of JSA advisory board

    2734

    The noes have it · 7 votes

    27 ayes, 34 noes
  • representatives · 11 May 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    9054

    The ayes have it · 36 votes

    90 ayes, 54 noes
  • representatives · 11 May 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Composition of advisory board

    8456

    The ayes have it · 28 votes

    84 ayes, 56 noes
  • representatives · 11 May 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Review timeline

    8359

    The ayes have it · 24 votes

    83 ayes, 59 noes
  • representatives · 11 May 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Independent selection process

    7814

    The ayes have it · 64 votes

    78 ayes, 14 noes
  • representatives · 11 May 2023

    Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Regional, rural and remote Australia

    8854

    The ayes have it · 34 votes

    88 ayes, 54 noes

How parliament votes on this issue

Every recorded division Verity has tagged to the issue this bill is filed under — party by party, member by member.

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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