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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Tony Burke voted Yes
Pat Farmer voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
Tony Burke and Pat Farmer have voted the same way 1% of the time
Tony Burke
Australian Labor Party Representative for Watson since October 2004
Pat Farmer
Former Liberal Party Representative for Macarthur November 2001 – August 2010
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and August 2010 Tony Burke and Pat Farmer have voted in the same division 519 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 515 times. They have only voted the same 4 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
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stem cell research
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 515 times. They have only voted the same 4 times.
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Consideration in Detail - Amend the current process
Tony Burke voted Yes in this free vote
Pat Farmer voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Tony Burke voted No in this free vote
Pat Farmer voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Bill unacceptable
Tony Burke voted Yes in this free vote
Pat Farmer voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance