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28th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Pass the bill
Tony Windsor voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
Tony Windsor
Former Independent Representative for New England November 2001 – August 2013
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- A carbon price
- A minerals resource rent tax
- Carbon farming
- Ending illegal logging
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Tobacco plain packaging
Voted generally for
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted generally against
Voted almost always against
Voted consistently against
- A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Stem cell research
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Increasing access under Freedom of Information law
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Live animal export
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- 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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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to the bill
Tony Windsor voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Consideration in Detail - Put the question
Tony Windsor voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
Compare Tony Windsor with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Tony Windsor (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% | Adam Bandt | Australian Greens Representative for Melbourne |
| 87% | Robert Oakeshott | Former Independent Representative for Lyne |
| 86% | Peter Andren | Former Independent Representative for Calare |
| 85% | Andrew Wilkie | Independent Representative for Clark |
| 83% | Kim Beazley | Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Brand |