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7th Oct 2014
Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading
David Fawcett voted Yes
Bob Brown voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
David Fawcett and Bob Brown have voted the same way 3% of the time
David Fawcett
Liberal Party Senator for SA since July 2011
Bob Brown
Former Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania July 1996 – June 2012
Between July 2011 and June 2012 David Fawcett and Bob Brown have voted in the same division 234 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 227 times. They have only voted the same 7 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 differently on
- A carbon price
- A character test for Australian visas
- A minerals resource rent tax
- Carbon farming
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Unconventional gas mining
- Uranium export
- Voluntary student union fees
- Withdrawing troops from Afghanistan
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 227 times. They have only voted the same 7 times.
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Bills — Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee
David Fawcett voted No
Bob Brown voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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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
Bob Brown voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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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
Bob Brown voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — National Health Reform Amendment (Independent Hospital Pricing Authority) Bill 2011; in Committee
David Fawcett voted No
Bob Brown voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Motions — Asylum Seekers
David Fawcett voted Yes
Bob Brown voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Bills — National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Home Loans and Credit Cards) Bill 2011; in Committee
David Fawcett voted No
Bob Brown voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance