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Defeated

Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Providing Certainty and Improving Integrity) Bill 2025

Sponsor: CASH, Sen MichaeliaBABET, Sen RalphHANSON, Sen PaulinePAYMAN, Sen Fatima

  1. Introduced25 August 2025
  2. Passed Senate3 September 2025

What does this bill do, in plain English?

A defeated bill that would've changed rules around who MPs can hire and how they manage staff.

How parliament voted

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

  • senate · 3 September 2025

    Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Providing Certainty and Improving Integrity) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Allocation of personnel staff

    4023

    The ayes have it · 17 votes

    40 ayes, 23 noes
  • senate · 3 September 2025

    Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment (Providing Certainty and Improving Integrity) Bill 2025 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    2932

    The noes have it · 3 votes

    29 ayes, 32 noes

Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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