edited
30th Mar 2015
Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
David Leyonhjelm and Brett Mason have voted the same way 82% of the time
David Leyonhjelm
Former Liberal Democratic Party Senator for NSW July 2014 – March 2019
Brett Mason
Former Liberal Party Senator for Queensland July 1999 – April 2015
Between July 2014 and April 2015 David Leyonhjelm and Brett Mason have voted in the same division 173 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 141 times. They have only voted differently 32 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 differently on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted the same way on
- A carbon price
- A federal inquiry into Queensland government administration
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Giving apprentices access to a $20,000 loan
- Greater public scrutiny of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Public transport
- Refugee family reunification
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 141 times. They have only voted differently 32 times.
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Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 27th Mar 2015
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Committees — Education and Employment References Committee; Reference
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2015
Motions — Housing Affordability
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 77% attendance
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edited 9th Mar 2015
Documents – National Mental Health Commission – Order for the Production of Documents
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 13th Feb 2015
Mental Health – Order for the Production of Documents
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment (Psychoactive Substances and Other Measures) Bill 2014; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment (Unexplained Wealth and Other Measures) Bill 2014; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 4th Dec 2014
Documents – PricewaterhouseCoopers Data Retention Legislation Report – Order for the Production of Documents
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 5th Nov 2014
Carbon Farming Initiative Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 5th Nov 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Change exceptions to offence of entering and staying in a declared area
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 30th Oct 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Limit who the advocating terrorism offence applies to
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Documents — Toowoomba Bypass; Order for the Production of Documents
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 30th Oct 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 14th Nov 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - In Committee - Limit number of devices ASIO can access
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 14th Nov 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - in Committee - End debate on whether to limit ASIO's access to devices
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Committees — East West Link
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 14th Nov 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - in Committee - Remove secrecy provisions
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Bills — Land Transport Infrastructure Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — Land Transport Infrastructure Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 18th Mar 2015
Order for the Production of Documents that provide the Government's definition of 'metadata'
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Asset Recycling Fund Bill 2014 and Asset Recycling Fund (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 - In Committee - Approvals to Infrastructure Minister
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Asset Recycling Fund Bill 2014 and Asset Recycling Fund (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 — In Committee — Transparency
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; in Committee
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Documents — Air Warfare Destroyer; Order for the Production of Documents
David Leyonhjelm voted Yes
Brett Mason voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Clean Energy (Income Tax Rates and Other Amendments) Bill 2013 [No.2] - Second Reading - Read a second time
David Leyonhjelm voted No
Brett Mason voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance