edited
26th Apr 2019
Resolutions of the Senate - Murray-Darling Basin Royal Commission - Don't concur with Senate resolution
Llew O'Brien voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
Llew O'Brien
National Party Representative for Wide Bay since July 2016
Never rebels explain rebellions 97% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- A Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A same-sex marriage plebiscite
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Greater control over items brought into immigration detention centres
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the Medicare Levy to pay for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
- Strengthening gun control laws
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- Tighter means testing of family payments
Voted moderately against
What does this mean?Voted strongly against
What does this mean?Voted very strongly against
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing funding for legal aid
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing government support for the dairy industry
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing penalties for breach of data
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
Has never voted on
- A citizenship test
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Llew O'Brien has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in July 2016. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Representative could have attended.
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edited 5th Apr 2019
Resolutions of the Senate - Murray-Darling Basin Royal Commission - Concur with Senate resolution
Llew O'Brien voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 5th Apr 2019
Criminal Code Amendment (Sharing of Abhorrent Violent Material) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Refer to Committee
Llew O'Brien voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
Possible Friends
Shows which Representatives voted most similarly to this one in the 2013 (current) Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Representatives attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Representatives that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | Electorate | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | Paul Fletcher | Bradfield | Liberal Party |
| 100% | Damian Drum | Murray | National Party |
| 100% | David Gillespie | Lyne | National Party |
| 100% | John McVeigh | Groom | Liberal Party |
| 100% | Christopher Pyne | Sturt | Liberal Party |