David Fawcett and Matt Thistlethwaite have voted the same way 34% of the time

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David Fawcett

Liberal Party Senator for SA since July 2011

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Matt Thistlethwaite

Australian Labor Party Representative for Kingsford Smith since September 2013

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Between July 2011 and August 2013 David Fawcett and Matt Thistlethwaite have voted in the same division 506 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 335 times. They have only voted the same 171 times.

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Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 335 times. They have only voted the same 171 times.

  1. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Social Security Amendment (Supporting More Australians into Work) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Increase Newstart and support single parents

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  2. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Bills - Australian Education Bill 2013, Australian Education (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  3. edited 30th Jun 2016
    Senate

    Motions - PRISM - Australia's vulnerability

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  4. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  5. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  6. Senate

    Motions — Snowy Scientific Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  7. Senate

    Motions — Education Funding

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  8. edited 17th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Parenting Payments - Reverse transfer to Newstart

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  9. edited 16th Jun 2016
    Senate

    Motions - International Development Assistance - Increase foreign aid budget to 0.7% of GNI

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  10. Senate

    Motions — National Health Reform Funding

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  11. edited 16th Jan 2015
    Senate

    Motions - Whaling - Seek explanation for non-compliance with injunction

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  12. Senate

    Motions — Defence Procurement

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  13. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Protect rivers, groundwater, agriculatural lands and natural environment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  14. Senate

    Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Procedure) Bill 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  15. Senate

    Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Procedure) Bill 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  16. edited 23rd Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - UK Marriage Equality Legislation - Congratulate UK PM

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  17. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Immigration Detention Facilities - Media access

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  18. Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  19. Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  20. Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  21. Senate

    Regulations and Determinations — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  22. Senate

    Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  23. Senate

    Motions — Thorium Ore

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  24. Senate

    Motions — Middle East

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  25. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Adoption of amendments

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  26. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Ground water amendment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  27. edited 10th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Water efficiency

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  28. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - University of Western Sydney - Retain current courses and academic staffing resources

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  29. Senate

    Bills — Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  30. Senate

    Bills — Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  31. Senate

    Motions — Hicks, Mr David

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  32. Senate

    Bills — Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Pane...

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  33. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Newstart - Increase

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  34. Senate

    Business — Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert P...

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  35. Senate

    Motions — Hicks, Mr David

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  36. Senate

    Bills — Customs Amendment (Military End-Use) Bill 2011; Third Reading

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  37. Senate

    Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee; Reference

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  38. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - Considera...

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  39. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Manus Island - Designate PNG as regional processing country

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

  40. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Manus Island - 12 month limit on detention

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  41. Senate

    Notices — Presentation

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  42. Senate

    Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Fair Incentives to Work) Bill 2012; Second Reading

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  43. Senate

    Motions — Wilders, Mr Geert

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  44. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  45. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  46. edited 25th Jan 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Environmental Conservation - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  47. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Declared Commercial Fishing Activities) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Greens amendment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  48. edited 25th Jan 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Environmental Conservation - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  49. edited 25th Jan 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Threatened Species and Wilderness - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  50. edited 25th Jan 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Endangered Species - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  51. edited 27th Sep 2017
    Senate

    Motions - Riley, Ms Vikki - Condolences

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  52. edited 25th Jan 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Environment - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  53. Senate

    Motions — Search and Rescue

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  54. Senate

    Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  55. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Republic of Nauru - Designate Nauru as regional processing country

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  56. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Republic of Nauru - 12 month limit on detention

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  57. Senate

    Committees — Education, Employment and Workplace Relations References Committee; Reference

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

  58. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Documents - Cubbie Station - Foreign investment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

  59. edited 12th Dec 2014
    Senate

    Motions — Super Trawlers — Ban all super trawlers

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 45% attendance

  60. edited 22nd Aug 2016
    Senate

    Documents - Great Barrier Reef - Federal responsibility

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 39% attendance

  61. Senate

    Documents — Defence White Paper

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  62. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  63. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  64. Senate

    Documents — Reserve Bank of Australia; Order for the Production of Documents

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  65. edited 30th Jan 2015
    Senate

    Motions - Inequality - Introduce a Federal Equality Act

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  66. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  67. edited 22nd Nov 2014
    Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Leave schedule 1 as it is

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  68. edited 22nd Nov 2014
    Senate

    Stronger Futures Bills - Agree to Senator Ludlam's amendments

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  69. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Greens Amendment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  70. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  71. edited 22nd Nov 2014
    Senate

    Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  72. edited 22nd Nov 2014
    Senate

    Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 - Agree to Australian Greens amendment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  73. edited 22nd Nov 2014
    Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Agree to Australian Greens amendments reducing sunset clause periods

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  74. edited 22nd Nov 2014
    Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Leave schedule 2 as it is

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  75. Senate

    Bills — Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2012; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  76. edited 4th Jan 2015
    Senate

    Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2012 - Second Reading - Replace chaplaincy with counselling

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  77. Senate

    Motions — International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  78. Senate

    Bills — National Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Bill 2010; Second Reading

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  79. Senate

    Motions — Acknowledgement of Country

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  80. Senate

    Motions — Privileges Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  81. edited 16th Mar 2016
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - Use Queensland mining wealth to benefit all Queenslanders

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  82. Senate

    Motions — Privileges Committee

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  83. Senate

    Motions — Privileges Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  84. Senate

    Motions — Palmer, Mr Clive

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  85. Senate

    Motions — Palmer, Mr Clive

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  86. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  87. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  88. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions — Western Australia Export Fishing Licences - Refuse export licence until observer program established

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  89. edited 13th Feb 2015
    Senate

    Documents — Serco Training Manuals; Order for the Production of Documents

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  90. edited 10th Dec 2016
    Senate

    Motions - Coal - From coal to clean energy market

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  91. Senate

    Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  92. Senate

    Motions — University Fees

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  93. edited 16th Mar 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Afghanistan - Safe withdrawal + increase in civilian aid

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  94. edited 18th May 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Convention on the Rights of the Child - Sign Third Optional Protocol

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  95. Senate

    Motions — Parliamentary Library

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  96. Senate

    Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  97. Senate

    Motions — Human Rights

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  98. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Commissioner for Children and Young People Bill 2010; Second Reading

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 46% attendance

  99. Senate

    Bills — Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment (Tuition Protection Service and Other Measures) Bill 2011, Education Services for Overseas Students (Regis...

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  100. Senate

    Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  101. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; In Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  102. Senate

    Motions — Competition Policy

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  103. Senate

    Motions — Forestry

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  104. Senate

    Motions — Dissent from Ruling

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  105. Senate

    Motions — Sovereign Wealth Fund

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  106. Senate

    Motions — Middle East

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  107. Senate

    Bills — Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  108. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Deterring People Smuggling Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  109. Senate

    Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  110. Senate

    Motions — Gillard Government; Censure

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

  111. Senate

    Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011, Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011, Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in Bri...

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  112. Senate

    Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011, Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011, Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in Bri...

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  113. Senate

    Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011, Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011, Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in Bri...

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  114. Senate

    Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  115. Senate

    Motions — Standing Orders

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  116. edited 25th Jan 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Tarkine Wilderness - Failure to list

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  117. Senate

    Bills — National Health Reform Amendment (Independent Hospital Pricing Authority) Bill 2011; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  118. Senate

    Business — Consideration of Legislation

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  119. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Matters of Urgency - Same-Sex Relationships - Recognise same sex marriage

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  120. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  121. Senate

    Bills — Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011; Second Reading

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  122. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Protect water systems and the environment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  123. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Coral Sea - Declare marine national park

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  124. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  125. Senate

    Motions — Recycling

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  126. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Vocational Education and Training - Support TAFE

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  127. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Membership

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  128. Senate

    Motions — Assange, Mr Julian

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  129. Senate

    Motions — Forestry

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  130. Senate

    Motions — Hungary

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  131. Senate

    Motions — Socioeconomic Inequality and Marginal Tax Rates

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  132. edited 16th Mar 2018
    Senate

    Matters of Urgency - Afghanistan - Confirm withdrawal date

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  133. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Education Funding - PrimaryConnections and Science By Doing

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  134. Senate

    Motions — James Price Point

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  135. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions — Nuclear Nonproliferation - Identify countries that won't sell to

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  136. edited 28th Jan 2017
    Senate

    Motions - Nuclear Weapons - International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  137. Senate

    Motions — Taxation

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  138. Senate

    Motions — Tibet

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  139. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Asylum Seekers - Siev X

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  140. Senate

    Motions — Olympic Dam

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  141. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Asylum Seekers - International refugee obligations

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 56% attendance

  142. Senate

    Motions — Container Deposit Scheme

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 56% attendance

  143. Senate

    Motions — Palestine

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  144. Senate

    Motions — Private Senators' Bills

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  145. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Same-Sex Relationships - Marriage

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  146. Senate

    Motions — Sri Lanka

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  147. Senate

    Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 60% attendance

  148. Senate

    Motions — International Day of Peace

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  149. Senate

    Regulations and Determinations — Disallowance

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  150. Senate

    Motions — Microbreweries

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  151. Senate

    Motions — Environment

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  152. Senate

    Motions — Wilders, Mr Geert

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  153. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Moratorium on new coal seam gas approvals

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  154. Senate

    Motions — Israel

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  155. Senate

    Motions — Nystrom, Mr Stefan

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  156. Senate

    Bills — Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 60% attendance

  157. Senate

    Bills — Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 60% attendance

  158. Senate

    Motions — Convoy of No Confidence

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  159. Senate

    Motions — Eden Biomass Power Plant

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  160. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Immigration: MV Tampa - End offshore processing

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  161. Senate

    Motions — Amendment to Standing Orders

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance

  162. Senate

    Motions — James Price Point

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  163. Senate

    Motions — Question Time

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  164. Senate

    Motions — Gunns Ltd

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  165. Senate

    Committees — Joint Standing Committee on Treaties; Reference

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  166. Senate

    Motions — Iraq

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  167. Senate

    Motions — James Price Point

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  168. Senate

    Bills — Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  169. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    David Fawcett voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  170. Senate

    Bills — National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Home Loans and Credit Cards) Bill 2011; in Committee

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  171. Senate

    Motions — Student Visas

    David Fawcett voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance