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Votes · 15 September 2026

Standing orders—suspension

Procedural. A vote about how the Assembly runs its business, not about a policy.A vote about how the Assembly runs its business, not about a policy.

A motion to set aside the usual rules so a bill fixing seatbelt camera fines could be passed quickly. It passed. (our summary; the question as recorded is below)

Question as recorded: That Ms Cheyne’s motion be agreed to.

Question resolved in the affirmative, with the concurrence of an absolute majority. Ayes 14, Noes 9.

LaborACT GreensIndependentIndependentCanberra Liberals

Noes (9)

Issues this vote is grouped under

Grouping a vote under an issue is our interpretation, not part of the official record.

  • Scrutiny and opennessReview in progress

    Voting No would count (review in progress) as for “Give the Assembly more time and information to scrutinise the government”. It allowed the bill to pass with less time for scrutiny.

Source

Hansard, 2026-09-15, p. 2623 (ACT Legislative Assembly)

Names are as recorded in the source. Group is the member’s ballot group at their last election, or the name they now sit under where that has changed. Members not listed have no recorded vote in this division; that doesn’t mean they abstained.

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