Division
The majority voted against the [amendment (1) on sheet 3371](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fr7342_amend_8571c10e-d411-4e9c-903d-75a0b831359e%22;rec=0) introduced by NSW Senator [Mehreen Faruqi](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/mehreen_faruqi) (Greens), which means it failed. Senator Faruqi [explained that](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2025-07-30.51.1): > *This amendment changes the way indexation is calculated on student debt, because applying indexation to a debt that has already been repaid is plainly unreasonable and unjust. Repayments must be properly counted before any indexation is added. This amendment changes the timing of indexation and offers a modest but meaningful shift towards fairness.*
Senate, 2025-07-30. negative: ayes 10, noes 33.
Question
The majority voted against the [amendment (1) on sheet 3371](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fr7342_amend_8571c10e-d411-4e9c-903d-75a0b831359e%22;rec=0) introduced by NSW Senator [Mehreen Faruqi](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/mehreen_faruqi) (Greens), which means it failed. Senator Faruqi [explained that](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2025-07-30.51.1): > *This amendment changes the way indexation is calculated on student debt, because applying indexation to a debt that has already been repaid is plainly unreasonable and unjust. Repayments must be properly counted before any indexation is added. This amendment changes the timing of indexation and offers a modest but meaningful shift towards fairness.*
How each member voted
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