Statements — Personal Explanation
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
Garth Hamilton and Kristy McBain have voted the same way 4% of the time
Garth Hamilton
Liberal National Party Representative for Groom since December 2020
Kristy McBain
Australian Labor Party Representative for Eden-Monaro since July 2020
Since December 2020 Garth Hamilton and Kristy McBain have voted in the same division 538 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 519 times. They have only voted the same 19 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
Always voted differently on
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- A transition plan for coal workers
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Build to Rent (BTR)
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- 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 transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Live animal export
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- 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
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 519 times. They have only voted the same 19 times.
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Statements — Personal Explanation
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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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
Garth Hamilton voted No
Kristy McBain voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 21st Mar 2024
Motions - Middle East - Let another vote take place
Garth Hamilton voted No
Kristy McBain voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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edited 5th Apr 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Mr Bates' amendment
Garth Hamilton voted No
Kristy McBain voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 4th Feb 2024
Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Close loopholes
Garth Hamilton voted No
Kristy McBain voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 11th Aug 2023
Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Independent selection process
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 10th Mar 2023
Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Misleading and deceptive advertising
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 52% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Regulations and Determinations - Instrument of Designation of the Republic of Nauru as a Regional Processing Country
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote take place
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Cheaper Child Care) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Free universal early childhood education and care
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% 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
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain 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
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Amendment (Selection and Appointment) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Human Rights Commissioner for LGBTIQA+ people
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 18th Feb 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain 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
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
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edited 25th Feb 2022
Electoral Legislation Amendment (Political Campaigners) Bill 2021 - Consideration of Senate Message - Consider amendments immediately
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 40% attendance
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edited 24th Feb 2022
Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve's Law) Bill 2021 - Consideration in Detail - No destruction of zygote or embryo
Garth Hamilton voted Yes in this free vote
Kristy McBain voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 9th Jul 2021
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Standards and Assurance) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Do not reject bill
Garth Hamilton voted Yes
Kristy McBain voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance