edited
7th Oct 2014
Mental Health - Recommital of Vote - Greens amendment
Alex Hawke voted Yes
Stephen Smith voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
Alex Hawke and Stephen Smith have voted the same way 0.2% of the time
Alex Hawke
Liberal Party Representative for Mitchell since November 2007
Stephen Smith
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Perth March 1993 – August 2013
Between November 2007 and August 2013 Alex Hawke and Stephen Smith have voted in the same division 623 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 622 times. They have only voted the same once.
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 differently on
- A carbon price
- A minerals resource rent tax
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending illegal logging
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 622 times. They have only voted the same once.