edited
18th Feb 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Consideration in Detail - Statements of belief
Craig Kelly voted Yes
Lisa Chesters voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
Craig Kelly and Lisa Chesters have voted the same way 1% of the time
Craig Kelly
Former United Australia Party Representative for Hughes August 2021 – May 2022
Lisa Chesters
Australian Labor Party Representative for Bendigo since September 2013
Between September 2013 and May 2022 Craig Kelly and Lisa Chesters have voted in the same division 1038 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 1024 times. They have only voted the same 14 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.
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- A carbon price
- A character test for Australian visas
- A citizenship test
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A minerals resource rent tax
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- A same-sex marriage plebiscite
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- An emissions reduction fund
- Charging postgraduate research students fees
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Greater control over items brought into immigration detention centres
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
- Increasing funding for road infrastructure
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
- Increasing penalties for breach of data
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the Medicare Levy to pay for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
- Increasing the price of subsidised medicine
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Privatising certain government services
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Senate electoral reform
- Stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Temporary protection visas
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- Tighter means testing of family payments
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 1024 times. They have only voted the same 14 times.
-
-
edited 18th Feb 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Craig Kelly voted Yes
Lisa Chesters voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
-
edited 18th Feb 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Impact on Tasmania
Craig Kelly voted Yes
Lisa Chesters voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
-
edited 26th Nov 2021
Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote on the integrity commission take place
Craig Kelly voted Yes
Lisa Chesters voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 86% attendance
-
edited 26th Aug 2022
Business - Rearrangement - Don't disagree with motion
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
-
edited 26th Nov 2021
Corporations Amendment (Improving Outcomes for Litigation Funding Participants) Bill 2021 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
-
edited 17th Dec 2021
Motions - Commonwealth Integrity Commission - Speed things along
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 10th Dec 2021
Motions - Commonwealth Integrity Commission - Don't let a vote happen
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 17th Dec 2021
Motions - Commonwealth Integrity Commission - Stop MP Dreyfus from speaking
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 17th Dec 2021
Motions - Commonwealth Integrity Commission - Stop MP Albanese from speaking
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 18th Oct 2019
Motions - Casinos - Suspend the usual rules
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 22nd Aug 2019
Committees - Crown Casino Committee - Appointment
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 5th Apr 2019
Criminal Code Amendment (Sharing of Abhorrent Violent Material) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Refer to Committee
Craig Kelly voted No
Lisa Chesters voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
-
edited 21st Dec 2018
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Encouraging Self-Sufficiency for Newly Arrived Migrants) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Craig Kelly voted Yes
Lisa Chesters voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance