Bills — Aged Care Bill 2024, Aged Care Legislation Amendment Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 39% attendance
Meryl Swanson and Kate Chaney have voted the same way 43% of the time
Meryl Swanson
Australian Labor Party Representative for Paterson since July 2016
Kate Chaney
Independent Representative for Curtin since May 2022
Since May 2022 Meryl Swanson and Kate Chaney have voted in the same division 316 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 181 times. They have only voted the same 135 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
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- A transition plan for coal workers
- Build to Rent (BTR)
- Capping gas prices
- Compulsory income management for welfare recipients
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Banning the sale of non-therapeutic vapes
- Capping international student numbers at universities
- Climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing support for rural and regional Australia
- Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
- No new fossil fuels projects
- Reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Transgender rights
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 181 times. They have only voted the same 135 times.
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Bills — Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Bills — Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Bills — Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024; Second Reading
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Bills — Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024; Second Reading
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 43% attendance
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edited 8 days ago
Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Criticism of Government
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 17 days ago
Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Criticism and refer bill to committee
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 17 days ago
Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Student debt
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 40% attendance
-
edited about 1 month ago
Help to Buy Bill 2023 [No. 2] - First Reading - Suspend the usual rules
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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Motions — Israel Attacks: First Anniversary
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Reserve Bank Reforms) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Reserve Bank Reforms) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 28th Sep 2024
Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Adding Superannuation for a More Secure Retirement) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Coalition policies
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2024
Future Made in Australia (Omnibus Amendments No. 1) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to the bill as amended
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2024
Future Made in Australia (Omnibus Amendments No. 1) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Long service leave
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2024
Future Made in Australia (Omnibus Amendments No. 1) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 15th Sep 2024
Future Made in Australia Bill 2024 - Third Reading - Vote on the bill straight away
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 5th Oct 2024
Future Made in Australia Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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edited 5th Oct 2024
Future Made in Australia Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Consultation, additional community benefit principle & reporting requirements
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 15th Sep 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree and pass bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 15th Sep 2024
Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree and pass the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 6th Oct 2024
Committees - Privileges and Members' Interests Committee; Reference - Let another vote take place
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 6th Oct 2024
Motions - Treasurer - Stop the Member from speaking
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
-
edited 24th Aug 2024
Motions - Prime Minister, Middle East: Migration - Adjourn debate
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 17th Aug 2024
Motions - National Security - A motion on visas for people fleeing from Gaza
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 7th Sep 2024
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Criticism of Government
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 4th Jul 2024
Motions - Middle East - Recognise State of Palestine
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Delete Schedule 1
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2024
Capital Works (Build to Rent Misuse Tax) Bill 2024 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Responsible Buy Now Pay Later and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Report from Federation Chamber - Criticism of Government
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 52% attendance
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edited 27th Jul 2024
Export Control Amendment (Ending Live Sheep Exports by Sea) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Decline a second reading
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2024
Governor-General Amendment (Salary) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Decline second reading
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2024
National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Release modelling and cuts
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 7th Aug 2024
Net Zero Economy Authority (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea of the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 7th Aug 2024
Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
-
edited 7th Aug 2024
Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
edited 8th Sep 2024
Attorney-General's Portfolio Miscellaneous Measures Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Number of committee members
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 8th Sep 2024
Administrative Review Tribunal Bill 2024 - Consideration of Senate Message - Systemic issues
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 8 days ago
Digital Id Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 8 days ago
New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 24th Aug 2024
New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Bill 2024 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 98% attendance
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Bills — New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Bill 2024, New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2024; Reference to Committee
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 43% attendance
-
edited 7th Mar 2024
Help to Buy Bill 2023 and Help to Buy (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bills
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
-
edited 22nd Feb 2024
Nature Repair Market (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with the Senate amendments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 22nd Feb 2024
Nature Repair Market Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 23rd Feb 2024
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments and so pass bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 31st May 2024
Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
-
edited 7th Jun 2024
Crown References Amendment Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
-
edited 13th Dec 2023
Motions - Leader of the House - Stop Mr Burke from speaking
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 23rd Jun 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Measures No. 1) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 8th Dec 2023
Motions - National Security - Let another vote happen
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
edited 22nd Mar 2024
Interactive Gambling Amendment (Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Methods of payment
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 4th Feb 2024
Higher Education Support Amendment (Response to the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate's amendment
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 8th Dec 2023
Migration Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with amendments and so pass the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 8th Dec 2023
Motions - Closing the Gap - Let another vote take place
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 88% attendance
-
edited 8th Dec 2023
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
-
edited 28th Jan 2024
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with bill as amended
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2024
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Sustainable diversion limit adjustment mechanism (SDLAM) projects
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2024
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Consider effectiveness of payments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
-
edited 27th Jan 2024
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Report to parliament each year
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
-
edited 8th Dec 2023
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 27th Jan 2024
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Oppose the bill
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
-
edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Prime Minister; Attempted Censure - Let a vote happen
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 1st Dec 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Measures No. 1) Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendment
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 93% attendance
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edited 1st Dec 2023
Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with the Senate amendment
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 92% attendance
-
edited 19th Jan 2024
Statutory Declarations Amendment Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Criticism of Government
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 1st Dec 2023
Motions - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice - Let another vote happen
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 95% attendance
-
edited 12th Jan 2024
Motions - Dissent from Ruling - Under standing order 87
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 12th Jan 2024
Higher Education Support Amendment (Response to the Australian Universities Accord Interim Report) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Bill should be referred to Committee
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 1st Dec 2023
Motions - Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme - Accept findings
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 92% attendance
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edited 1st Dec 2023
Motions - Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme - Member for Maribyrnong
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 90% attendance
-
edited 29th Dec 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Making Multinationals Pay Their Fair Share — Integrity and Transparency) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Criticise Government policy
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
edited 30th Nov 2023
Motions - Prime Minister - Let another vote take place
Meryl Swanson voted No
Kate Chaney voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 94% attendance
-
edited 4th Aug 2023
Nature Repair Market Bill 2023 and another - Second Reading - Agree with the bills' main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 18th Aug 2023
Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports Amendment (Animal Welfare) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 18th Aug 2023
Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Safety Net) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Adopt Coalition policy
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 93% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Migration Amendment (Giving Documents and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Dual citizens
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Migration Amendment (Giving Documents and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
-
edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Protecting Worker Entitlements) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Disputes
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
edited 11th Aug 2023
Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Independent Review) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Criticism of Government
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
-
edited 11th Aug 2023
Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Regional, rural and remote Australia
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
edited 11th Aug 2023
Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Composition of advisory board
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 4th Aug 2023
Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 4th Aug 2023
Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 31st Mar 2023
Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments and so pass bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
edited 28th Apr 2023
Business - Standing and Sessional Orders - Application of standing orders 80-81 during deferred divisions
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 95% attendance
-
edited 7th Apr 2023
National Reconstruction Fund Corporation Bill 2023 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with the Senate amendments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 7th Apr 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - No compulsory income management
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
-
edited 1st Sep 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Cashless Debit Card program
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 93% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Against compulsory income management
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 31st Mar 2023
Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill as amended
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 31st Mar 2023
Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Implementing ACCU review recommendations
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
-
edited 31st Mar 2023
Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
-
edited 24th Mar 2023
Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Let Newcastle MP speak more
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 24th Mar 2023
Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Stop Newcastle MP from speaking
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
-
edited 24th Mar 2023
Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Penalities and indemnity
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Measures No. 1) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Franking credits
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2023
Migration Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2023
Migration Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Stop considering bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2023
Migration (Visa Pre-Application Process) Charge Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2023
National Reconstruction Fund Corporation Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Prohibited investments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2023
National Reconstruction Fund Corporation Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 17th Mar 2023
Motions - Prime Minister - Criticise
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
edited 17th Feb 2023
Migration Amendment (Aggregate Sentences) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Broaden character test
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 16th Dec 2022
Treasury Laws Amendment (Energy Price Relief Plan) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 16th Dec 2022
Treasury Laws Amendment (Energy Price Relief Plan) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 16th Dec 2022
Treasury Laws Amendment (Energy Price Relief Plan) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Don't disagree with the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 2nd Dec 2022
Motions - Member for Cook - Censure Scott Morrison
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 90% attendance
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edited 25th Nov 2022
National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Coalition amendments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2022
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Exclude farming
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Government amendments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Schedule 8
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Omit schedules 4 & 5
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Power to Fair Work Ombudsman
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Add more flexibility
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Emergency Response Fund Amendment (Disaster Ready Fund) Bill 2022 - Report from Federation Chamber - Concerns about policy
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 3) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Faith based super funds
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 - Report from Federation Chamber - Give Regulator power to Minister
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 30th Sep 2022
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Repeal of Cashless Debit Card and Other Measures) Bill 2022 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree and pass the bill
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 9th Sep 2022
Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendment
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 90% attendance
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edited 9th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 90% attendance
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edited 9th Sep 2022
Motions - Ministerial Conduct - Don't let a vote happen
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 19th Sep 2022
Business - Sessional orders - Change the priority of crossbench questions during Question Time
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 19th Sep 2022
Business - Sessional orders - Let a vote happen
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 19th Sep 2022
Business - Standing and sessional orders - Change the procedural rules
Meryl Swanson voted Yes
Kate Chaney voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance