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Private Members' Business - University Funding - Reverse decision to cut univeristy funding
Mike Symon voted No
Jamie Briggs voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 27% attendance
Mike Symon and Jamie Briggs have voted the same way 1% of the time
Mike Symon
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Deakin November 2007 – September 2013
Jamie Briggs
Former Liberal Party Representative for Mayo September 2008 – July 2016
Between September 2008 and September 2013 Mike Symon and Jamie Briggs have voted in the same division 691 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 687 times. They have only voted the same 4 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 competition in bulk wheat export
- 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
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- 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 687 times. They have only voted the same 4 times.
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Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Mike Symon voted Yes
Jamie Briggs voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 89% attendance
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Motions — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance
Mike Symon voted No
Jamie Briggs voted No
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
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Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Mike Symon voted No in this free vote
Jamie Briggs voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 93% attendance