Division
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2025-08-25.88.1) introduced by NSW Senator [David Shoebridge](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/david_shoebridge) (Greens), which means it failed. Senator Shoebridge explained that the amendment would have "*remove[d] from the bill the ability for Defence Housing to build housing for US and UK troops, for Israeli defence contractors, for employees of Lockheed Martin.*" ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 10 to 12), omit the definition of government.* > > *(2) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 13 to 21), omit the definition of government body.* > > *(3) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 22 and 23), omit the definition of military organisation.* > > *(4) Schedule 1, items 3 and 4, page 3 (line 30) to page 4 (line 21), omit the items, substitute:* > >> *3 After paragraph 5(1)(d)* >> >> *Insert:* >> >>> *and (e) accredited representatives of registered charities and their families;*
Senate, 2025-08-25. negative: ayes 11, noes 31.
Question
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2025-08-25.88.1) introduced by NSW Senator [David Shoebridge](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/david_shoebridge) (Greens), which means it failed. Senator Shoebridge explained that the amendment would have "*remove[d] from the bill the ability for Defence Housing to build housing for US and UK troops, for Israeli defence contractors, for employees of Lockheed Martin.*" ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 10 to 12), omit the definition of government.* > > *(2) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 13 to 21), omit the definition of government body.* > > *(3) Schedule 1, item 1, page 3 (lines 22 and 23), omit the definition of military organisation.* > > *(4) Schedule 1, items 3 and 4, page 3 (line 30) to page 4 (line 21), omit the items, substitute:* > >> *3 After paragraph 5(1)(d)* >> >> *Insert:* >> >>> *and (e) accredited representatives of registered charities and their families;*
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Related bills
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