Matters of Public Importance — Australia’s Future Prosperity
Harry Quick was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
Harry Quick
Former Independent Representative for Franklin March 1993 – October 2007
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Restricting foreign ownership
Voted very strongly against
- Expanding Medicare-funded dental care
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Privatising government assets
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stem cell research
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Representative could have attended.
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Leader of the Opposition
Harry Quick was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Leader of the Opposition
Harry Quick voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
Possible Friends
Shows which Representatives voted most similarly to this one in the Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Representatives attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Representatives that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | Electorate | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | Roger Price | Chifley | Australian Labor Party |
| 98% | Kate Ellis | Adelaide | Australian Labor Party |
| 98% | Chris Bowen | Prospect | Australian Labor Party |
| 98% | Peter Garrett | Kingsford Smith | Australian Labor Party |
| 98% | Anna Burke | Chisholm | whilst Australian Labor Party |