edited
7th Oct 2014
Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Greg Combet voted Yes
Tony Abbott voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 83% attendance
Greg Combet and Tony Abbott have voted the same way 0.4% of the time
Greg Combet
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Charlton November 2007 – August 2013
Tony Abbott
Former Liberal Party Representative for Warringah March 1994 – May 2019
Between November 2007 and August 2013 Greg Combet and Tony Abbott have voted in the same division 506 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 504 times. They have only voted the same twice.
How do their votes on policies compare?
Policies are groups of votes related to an issue. We only show policies where we have enough information on both people.
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- A carbon price
- A minerals resource rent tax
- A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 504 times. They have only voted the same twice.