Votes · 2 September 2025
Public schools—school budgets
Mr Emerson's changes to a Liberal motion on school budgets. They called on the government to fund public schools well enough to stop falling enrolments. They passed. Not yet checked
Question as recorded: That Mr Emerson’s amendments be agreed to.
Question resolved in the affirmative. Ayes 12, Noes 7. Not yet checked
LaborACT GreensIndependents for CanberraFiona Carrick IndependentCanberra Liberals
Ayes
12
Noes
7
Ayes (12)
- Andrew BraddockACT Greens
- Chiaka BarryCanberra Liberals
- Fiona CarrickFiona Carrick Independent
- James MilliganCanberra Liberals
- Jeremy HansonCanberra Liberals
- Jo ClayACT Greens
- Laura NuttallACT Greens
- Leanne CastleyCanberra Liberals
- Mark PartonCanberra Liberals
- Peter CainCanberra Liberals
- Shane RattenburyACT Greens
- Thomas EmersonIndependents for Canberra
Noes (7)
- Caitlin ToughLabor
- Chris SteelLabor
- Michael PetterssonLabor
- Rachel Stephen-SmithLabor
- Taimus Werner-GibbingsLabor
- Tara CheyneLabor
- Yvette BerryLabor
Issues this vote counts towards
- Public school fundingNot yet checked
Voting Aye counts as for “Commit more funding to public schools”. The changes called for more investment in public schools.
Source
Hansard, 2025-09-02, p. 2246 (ACT Legislative Assembly)
Names are as recorded in the source. Group is the member’s ballot group at their last election.