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Private Members' Business - University Funding - Reverse decision to cut univeristy funding
Patrick Secker voted No
Bill Shorten voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 27% attendance
Patrick Secker and Bill Shorten have voted the same way 1% of the time
Patrick Secker
Former Liberal Party Representative for Barker October 1998 – August 2013
Bill Shorten
Australian Labor Party Representative for Maribyrnong since November 2007
Between November 2007 and August 2013 Patrick Secker and Bill Shorten have voted in the same division 757 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 748 times. They have only voted the same 9 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
- A carbon price
- A minerals resource rent tax
- A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- Carbon farming
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending illegal logging
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 748 times. They have only voted the same 9 times.
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Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 89% attendance
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Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
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Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010 — Second Reading
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 41% attendance
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Mental Health - Recommital of Vote - Greens amendment
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 83% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Patrick Secker voted Yes
Bill Shorten voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance