Motions — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance
Alby Schultz voted Yes, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
Alby Schultz
Former Liberal Party Representative for Hume October 1998 – August 2013
Rebelled 0.10% of the time explain rebellions 87% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Expanding Medicare-funded dental care
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing the age pension
- Live animal export
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Privatising government assets
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
- Temporary protection visas
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
- Voluntary student union fees
Voted strongly for
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
Voted a mixture of for and against
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
Voted moderately against
What does this mean?Voted very strongly against
- A carbon price
- A minerals resource rent tax
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Carbon farming
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending illegal logging
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Stem cell research
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- Tobacco plain packaging
Has never voted on
What does this mean?Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Alby Schultz has voted against the majority of their party 1 time since February 2006. explain rebellions
Free votes
Alby Schultz has taken part in 6 free votes since February 2006. explain “Free Votes”
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Consideration in Detail - Offence of using precursor cells
Alby Schultz voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 — Consideration in Detail — Offence of using precursor cells
Alby Schultz voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Alby Schultz voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Consideration in Detail - Amend the current process
Alby Schultz voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Alby Schultz voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Bill unacceptable
Alby Schultz voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Representative could have attended.
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edited 28th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Pass the bill
Alby Schultz was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to the bill
Alby Schultz was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Consideration in Detail - Put the question
Alby Schultz was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | Ross Vasta | Bonner | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Dave Tollner | Solomon | Country Liberal Party |
| 99% | Barry Wakelin | Grey | Liberal Party |
| 98% | Nola Marino | Forrest | Liberal Party |
| 98% | Patrick Secker | Barker | Liberal Party |