edited
18th Feb 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Tony Smith voted Yes
Michelle Rowland voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 64% attendance
Tony Smith and Michelle Rowland have voted the same way 1% of the time
Tony Smith
Former Liberal Party Representative for Casey November 2021 – May 2022
Michelle Rowland
Australian Labor Party Representative for Greenway since August 2010
Between August 2010 and May 2022 Tony Smith and Michelle Rowland have voted in the same division 710 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 705 times. They have only voted the same 5 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
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- An emissions reduction fund
- Carbon farming
- Charging postgraduate research students fees
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Ending illegal logging
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing funding for road infrastructure
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing the price of subsidised medicine
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- Tighter means testing of family payments
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 705 times. They have only voted the same 5 times.
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edited 26th Apr 2019
Resolutions of the Senate - Murray-Darling Basin Royal Commission - Don't concur with Senate resolution
Tony Smith voted No
Michelle Rowland voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Nov 2014
Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Tony Smith voted Yes
Michelle Rowland voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Tony Smith voted No
Michelle Rowland voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010 — Second Reading
Tony Smith voted Yes
Michelle Rowland voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance