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24th Oct 2019
Motions - Abortion - Congratulate NSW
Hollie Hughes voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
Hollie Hughes
Liberal Party Senator for NSW since July 2019
Never rebels explain rebellions 88% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- A Free Trade Agreement with China
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Australia's timber industry
- Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Live animal export
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Offshore oil mining
- Privatising government services
- Reducing personal income tax
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- Trans rights
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted strongly against
What does this mean?Voted very strongly against
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Building Australia’s new submarine fleet in South Australia
- Building community climate change resilience
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending illegal logging
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing government support for the dairy industry
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of the China-Australia relationship
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Targeting foreign interference in Australia
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency
- Universal access to abortion services
Has never voted on
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Nuclear energy
- Putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards
- Stopping former ministers from taking lobbying positions within five years
Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Hollie Hughes has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in July 2019. explain rebellions
Free votes
Hollie Hughes has taken part in 1 free vote since entering Parliament in July 2019. explain “Free Votes”
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Climate change
Hollie Hughes voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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Motions - Child Care - Parents undertaking study
Hollie Hughes voted No
Not passed
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Motions - Public Servants and Estimates - Right to know
Hollie Hughes voted No
Not passed
No rebellions 84% attendance
Possible Friends
Shows which Senators 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 Senators attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Senators that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | State | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | Dean Smith | WA | Liberal Party |
| 99% | David Van | Victoria | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Sam McMahon | NT | Country Liberal Party |
| 98% | Slade Brockman | WA | Liberal Party |
| 98% | Susan McDonald | Queensland | National Party |