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9 days ago
Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Provider Category Standards and Other Measures) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Keep motion unchanged
Phillip Thompson voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
Phillip Thompson
Liberal National Party Representative for Herbert since May 2019
Never rebels explain rebellions 71% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Political interference in research funding
- Privatising government services
- Putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
Voted moderately for
What does this mean?Voted moderately against
- Increasing funding for university education
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Voted very strongly against
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- Community right to say no to nuclear waste disposal sites
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing funding for vocational education
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency
Has never voted on
- Assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
- Parliament continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic
Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Phillip Thompson has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in May 2019. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Representative could have attended.
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edited 9 days ago
Australia's Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Redraft bill
Phillip Thompson was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 2 days ago
Economic Recovery Package (Jobmaker Hiring Credit) Amendment Bill 2020 - Consideration of Senate Message - Reject amendments
Phillip Thompson was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
Possible Friends
Shows which Representatives voted most similarly to this one in the 2013 (current) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | John Alexander | Bennelong | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Warren Entsch | Leichhardt | Liberal Party |
| 98% | Gladys Liu | Chisholm | Liberal Party |
| 98% | Damian Drum | Nicholls | National Party |
| 98% | Andrew Hastie | Canning | Liberal Party |