How Simon Birmingham voted compared to someone who agrees that when a bill makes a significant change to existing law, the federal government should make sure the bill includes a provision that requires an independent review to take place after a defined period to ensure that the new regime is operating as intended

Most important divisions relevant to this policy

These are the most important divisions related to the policy “for independent reviews of significant legal changes” which Simon Birmingham could have attended. They are weighted much more strongly than other divisions when calculating the position of Simon Birmingham on this policy.

Division Simon Birmingham Supporters vote
no votes listed

Other divisions relevant to this policy

These are less important divisions which are related to the policy “for independent reviews of significant legal changes” which Simon Birmingham could have attended.

Division Simon Birmingham Supporters vote

15th Jun 2020, 12:44 PM – Senate Migration Amendment (Regulation of Migration Agents) Bill 2019 and another - in Committee - Independent review

absent Yes

26th Feb 2020, 6:52 PM – Senate Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Simplifying Income Reporting and Other Measures) Bill 2020 - in Committee - Review

absent Yes

5th Dec 2019, 4:34 PM – Senate Australian Crime Commission Amendment (Special Operations and Special Investigations) Bill 2019 - Third Reading - Statutory review

absent Yes

How "We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on" is worked out

Normally a person's votes count towards a score which is used to work out a simple phrase to summarise their position on a policy. However in this case Simon Birmingham was absent during all divisions for this policy. So, it's impossible to say anything concrete.