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Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments and so pass bill
Helen Haines voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
Helen Haines
Independent Representative for Indi since May 2019
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- Capping gas prices
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Ending government investment in fossil fuels
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Federal action on public housing
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing support for rural and regional Australia
- Increasing the cost of humanities degrees
- Increasing workplace protections for women
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Parliament continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Transgender rights
Voted almost always for
Voted generally for
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted generally against
Voted almost always against
Voted consistently against
- A character test for Australian visas
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing funding for vocational education
- Increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
- Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
- Prioritising religious freedom
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- Assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Community right to say no to nuclear waste disposal sites
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing freedom of political communication
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing political transparency
- Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
- Live animal export
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Net zero emissions by 2035
- No new fossil fuels projects
- Privatising certain government services
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Reducing waste in Australia
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting foreign ownership
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Unconventional gas mining
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Representative could have attended.
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Business — Standing and Sessional Orders
Helen Haines voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 94% attendance
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Motions — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Stop Pep11 and Protect Our Coast) Bill 2023
Helen Haines voted No
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 40% attendance
Compare Helen Haines with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Helen Haines (100% agreement) to those who never voted the same (0% agreement).
We only compare those votes where both people attended. This may reveal relationships between people that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 91% | Zali Steggall | Independent Representative for Warringah |
| 91% | Rebekha Sharkie | Centre Alliance Representative for Mayo |
| 89% | Monique Ryan | Independent Representative for Kooyong |
| 88% | Zoe Daniel | Independent Representative for Goldstein |
| 87% | Kylea Tink | Independent Representative for North Sydney |