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26th Nov 2021
Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote on the integrity commission take place
Helen Haines voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 86% attendance
Helen Haines
Independent Representative for Indi since May 2019
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- Assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
- Community right to say no to nuclear waste disposal sites
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing the cost of humanities degrees
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections for women
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Parliament continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Privatising certain government services
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency
Voted generally for
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted generally against
Voted almost always against
Voted consistently against
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing funding for vocational education
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- 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
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
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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Business — Rearrangement
Helen Haines voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
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edited 26th Nov 2021
Corporations Amendment (Improving Outcomes for Litigation Funding Participants) Bill 2021 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Helen Haines voted No
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 85% 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 | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 91% | Rebekha Sharkie | Centre Alliance |
| 91% | Zali Steggall | Independent |
| 74% | Andrew Wilkie | Independent |
| 74% | Kristy McBain | Australian Labor Party |
| 72% | Adam Bandt | Australian Greens |