edited
28 days ago
Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Student debt
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 40% attendance
Ged Kearney and Bert Van Manen have voted the same way 4% of the time
Ged Kearney
Australian Labor Party Representative for Cooper since May 2019
Bert Van Manen
Liberal Party Representative for Forde since August 2010
Since March 2018 Ged Kearney and Bert Van Manen have voted in the same division 917 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 880 times. They have only voted the same 37 times.
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.
Always voted the same way on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
- Climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing support for rural and regional Australia
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
- Prioritising religious freedom
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Transgender rights
Always voted differently on
- A character test for Australian visas
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A transition plan for coal workers
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 880 times. They have only voted the same 37 times.
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edited 11th Aug 2024
Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment (Strengthening Measures to Prevent Illegal Timber Trade) Bill 2024 - Report from Federation Chamber - End native forest logging
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 19 days ago
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment Bill 2024 - Report from Federation Chamber - Improved grants reporting
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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edited 24th Aug 2024
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
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Bills — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
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Bills — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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Bills — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Third Reading
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 5th Apr 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Mr Bates' amendment
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 4th Feb 2024
Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Close loopholes
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2024
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Decline second reading
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Climate Change: Threat and Risk Assessment - Let a vote happen
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 23rd Dec 2023
Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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edited 30th Nov 2023
Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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edited 15th Sep 2023
Public Service Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Appontment process
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 42% attendance
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edited 15th Sep 2023
Public Service Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Workplace diversity program
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 44% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 11th Aug 2023
Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Independent selection process
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Against compulsory income management
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2023
Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Penalities and indemnity
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2023
Motions - Climate Change - Don't let a vote happen
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
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edited 17th Feb 2023
Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Proportion of grants to regional, rural and remote Australia
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 42% attendance
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edited 17th Feb 2023
Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Review process in 2025
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets needed
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - On new fossil fuel projects
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Public Sector Superannuation Salary Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 18th Feb 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
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edited 18th Feb 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Impact on Tasmania
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
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edited 21st Oct 2022
Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia's National Security) Bill 2020 and another - Second Reading - Foreign acquisition
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 42% attendance
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edited 18th Oct 2019
Motions - Casinos - Suspend the usual rules
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 22nd Aug 2019
Committees - Crown Casino Committee - Appointment
Ged Kearney voted No
Bert Van Manen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 1st Aug 2019
Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) Bill 2019 and another - Second Reading - Agree with the bills' main idea
Ged Kearney voted Yes
Bert Van Manen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance