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Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence) Bill 2025

Portfolio: Education

  1. Introduced31 July 2025
  2. Passed House25 August 2025
  3. Passed Senate31 July 2025
  4. Royal assent28 August 2025

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Universities must have codes to stop and respond to gender-based violence on campus.

How parliament voted

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

  • representatives · 25 August 2025

    Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence) Bill 2025 and another - Second Reading - Antisemitism

    4687

    The noes have it · 41 votes

    46 ayes, 87 noes

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Source: Australian Parliament House bill record

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