Motions — Senate Debate
Melissa McIntosh voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
Melissa McIntosh
Liberal Party Representative for Lindsay since May 2019
Never rebels explain rebellions 90% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Increasing the cost of humanities degrees
- Political interference in research funding
- Privatising government services
- Putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards (known as cashless debit cards)
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
Voted moderately against
- 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
- Assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
- 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
- Extending Jobkeeper Payment
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing funding for vocational education
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Parliament continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic
- 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
What does this mean?Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Melissa McIntosh 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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Motions — Senate Debate
Melissa McIntosh voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Motions — Senate Debate
Melissa McIntosh voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% 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% | Garth Hamilton | Groom | Liberal National Party |
| 99% | David Gillespie | Lyne | National Party |
| 99% | Julian Leeser | Berowra | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Paul Fletcher | Bradfield | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Michael McCormack | Riverina | National Party |