Business — Rearrangement
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
Michael Sukkar and Adam Bandt have voted the same way 3% of the time
Michael Sukkar
Liberal Party Representative for Deakin since September 2013
Adam Bandt
Australian Greens Representative for Melbourne since August 2010
Since September 2013 Michael Sukkar and Adam Bandt have voted in the same division 1629 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 1578 times. They have only voted the same 51 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
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Always voted differently on
- A carbon price
- A character test for Australian visas
- A citizenship test
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A minerals resource rent tax
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- A transition plan for coal workers
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- An emissions reduction fund
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Build to Rent (BTR)
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Capping gas prices
- Charging postgraduate research students fees
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Compulsory income management for welfare recipients
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
- Considering motions on Gaza (2023-24) (procedural)
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- Greater control over items brought into immigration detention centres
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
- Increasing funding for road infrastructure
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing support for rural and regional Australia
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the price of subsidised medicine
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections
- Increasing workplace protections for women
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Live animal export
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
- Net zero emissions by 2035
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Parliament continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Political intervention in research funding grants
- Prioritising religious freedom
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- Temporary protection visas
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Tighter means testing of family payments
- Transgender rights
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 1578 times. They have only voted the same 51 times.
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Motions — Gambling Advertising
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Committees — Nuclear Energy Select Committee; Appointment
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Committees — Nuclear Energy Select Committee; Appointment
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Reserve Bank Reforms) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to the bill
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Reserve Bank Reforms) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with the bill's main idea
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Administration) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Speed things along
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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edited 4th Jul 2024
Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024 and two others - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2024
Motions - National Disability Insurance Scheme - Suspend the usual procedural rules
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 8th Sep 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Support for Small Business and Charities and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Increasing asset cost threshold; extending to...
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Bills — Agriculture (Biosecurity Protection) Levies and Charges Collection Bill 2024; Report from Federation Chamber
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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Bills — Agriculture (Biosecurity Protection) Charges Bill 2024; Report from Federation Chamber
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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Bills — Agriculture (Biosecurity Protection) Levies Bill 2024; Report from Federation Chamber
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 7th Mar 2024
Help to Buy Bill 2023 and Help to Buy (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bills
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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edited 20th Apr 2024
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Workplace delegates
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 31st May 2024
Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 31st May 2024
Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 7th Jun 2024
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Time for debate
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 7th Jun 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Support for Small Business and Charities and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Increase to $30,000
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 8th Dec 2023
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 12th Jan 2024
Motions - Dissent from Ruling - Speed things along
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Nature Repair Market Bill 2023 and another - Second Reading - Agree with the bills' main idea
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 14th Apr 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Don't change day's order for MP of Berowra's bill
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 17th Feb 2023
National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Composition of membership
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Regulations and Determinations - Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Amendment (Annual Members' Meetings Notices) Regulations 2022 - Disallowance
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Don't let everyone speak
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2022
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2022
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Aged Care Amendment (Implementing Care Reform) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Small and regional facilities
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 19th Sep 2022
Business - Standing orders - Don't let a vote happen
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2017
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2017
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Don't agree with the bill's main idea
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Bills — Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016; Third Reading
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Bills — Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016; Third Reading
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Bills — Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016; Second Reading
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Bills — Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2); Consideration in Detail
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Motions — Abbott Government; Attempted Censure
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 7th Nov 2014
Motions - Abbott Government; Attempted Censure - Stop Mr Tehan from speaking (plus an accidental rebellion)
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 90% attendance
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Bills — Infrastructure Australia Amendment Bill 2013; Third Reading
Michael Sukkar voted No
Adam Bandt voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of Senate Message - Make requested amendments
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Matters of Public Importance — Economy
Michael Sukkar voted Yes
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance