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12th Aug 2022
Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Tony Burke voted No in this free vote
Peta Murphy voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
Tony Burke and Peta Murphy have voted the same way 99.9% of the time
Tony Burke
Australian Labor Party Representative for Watson since October 2004
Peta Murphy
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Dunkley May 2019 – December 2023
Between May 2019 and December 2023 Tony Burke and Peta Murphy have voted in the same division 696 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 695 times. They have only voted differently 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
Always voted the same way on
- A character test for Australian visas
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Compulsory income management for welfare recipients
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- 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 transparency of big business by making information public
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Net zero emissions by 2035
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- No new fossil fuels projects
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- 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
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 695 times. They have only voted differently once.