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6th Oct 2024
Motions - Middle East - Adjourn debate
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
Brian Mitchell and David Gillespie have voted the same way 2% of the time
Brian Mitchell
Australian Labor Party Representative for Lyons since July 2016
David Gillespie
National Party Representative for Lyne since September 2013
Since July 2016 Brian Mitchell and David Gillespie have voted in the same division 1236 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 1208 times. They have only voted the same 28 times.
How do their votes on policies compare?
Policies are groups of votes related to an issue. We only show policies where we have enough information on both people.
Always voted the same way on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- A character test for Australian visas
- A citizenship test
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- A same-sex marriage plebiscite
- A transition plan for coal workers
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Build to Rent (BTR)
- Capping gas prices
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Federal action on public housing
- Greater control over items brought into immigration detention centres
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing penalties for breach of data
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing support for rural and regional Australia
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
- Increasing the cost of humanities degrees
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the Medicare Levy to pay for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Live animal export
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Prioritising religious freedom
- Privatising certain government services
- 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
- Reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Tighter means testing of family payments
- Transgender rights
- Unconventional gas mining
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 1208 times. They have only voted the same 28 times.
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edited 7th Sep 2024
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Power to cap international student enrolments
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 40% attendance
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edited 7th Sep 2024
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Sunset clause on power to cap international student enrolments
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 38% attendance
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edited 7th Sep 2024
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Cap at provider level only
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 40% attendance
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Statements — Personal Explanation
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Statements — Personal Explanation
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2024
Communications Legislation Amendment (Prominence and Anti-Siphoning) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Shorten timeframe
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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edited 7th Mar 2024
Motions - Middle East: Occupied Palestinian Territories - Let another vote take place
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 29th Feb 2024
Motions - Middle East - Let another vote take place
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 4th Feb 2024
Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Close loopholes
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 23rd Dec 2023
Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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edited 15th Sep 2023
Public Service Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Workplace diversity program
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 44% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote take place
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Cheaper Child Care) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Free universal early childhood education and care
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 30th Sep 2022
Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 2) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Inequality
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - More ambitious targets needed
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - On new fossil fuel projects
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Public Sector Superannuation Salary Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Amendment (Selection and Appointment) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Human Rights Commissioner for LGBTIQA+ people
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 22nd Oct 2022
Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia's National Security) Bill 2020 and another - Consideration in Detail - Transparency
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 34% attendance
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edited 21st Oct 2022
Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia's National Security) Bill 2020 and another - Second Reading - Foreign acquisition
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 42% attendance
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edited 22nd Aug 2019
Committees - Crown Casino Committee - Appointment
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 1st Aug 2019
Counter-Terrorism (Temporary Exclusion Orders) Bill 2019 and another - Second Reading - Agree with the bills' main idea
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 5th Apr 2019
Criminal Code Amendment (Sharing of Abhorrent Violent Material) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Refer to Committee
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 21st Dec 2018
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Encouraging Self-Sufficiency for Newly Arrived Migrants) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Brian Mitchell voted Yes
David Gillespie voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 23rd Sep 2016
Budget Savings (Omnibus) Bill 2016 - Consideration in Detail - Maintain Australian Renewable Energy Agency funding
Brian Mitchell voted No
David Gillespie voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 85% attendance