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Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve's Law) Bill 2021 - Consideration in Detail - No destruction of zygote or embryo
Kate Thwaites voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
Kate Thwaites
Australian Labor Party Representative for Jagajaga since May 2019
Never rebels explain rebellions 60% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing funding for vocational education
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
Voted generally for
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted generally against
Voted consistently against
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- Assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Community right to say no to nuclear waste disposal sites
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- Increasing the cost of humanities degrees
- Increasing workplace protections for women
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Parliament continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Political intervention in research funding grants
- Privatising certain government services
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Rebel votes
Kate Thwaites has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in May 2019. explain rebellions
Free votes
Kate Thwaites has taken part in 1 free vote since entering Parliament in May 2019. explain “Free Votes”
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Representative could have attended.
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Australian Research Council Amendment Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Condemn Government's research policies
Kate Thwaites voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Courts and Tribunals Legislation Amendment (2021 Measures No. 1) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - For merit-based appointments
Kate Thwaites voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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Motions - Prime Minister - Don't let a vote happen
Kate Thwaites voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
Compare Kate Thwaites with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Kate Thwaites (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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 100% | Anthony Albanese | Australian Labor Party Representative for Grayndler |
| 100% | Anne Aly | Australian Labor Party Representative for Cowan |
| 100% | Sharon Bird | Australian Labor Party Representative for Cunningham |
| 100% | Chris Bowen | Australian Labor Party Representative for McMahon |
| 100% | Tony Burke | Australian Labor Party Representative for Watson |