Committees — Fuel and Energy Committee; National Broadband Network Committee; Establishment
Kerry Nettle voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
Kerry Nettle and Eric Abetz have voted the same way 2% of the time
Kerry Nettle
Former Australian Greens Senator for NSW July 2002 – June 2008
Eric Abetz
Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania February 1994 – May 2022
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and June 2008 Kerry Nettle and Eric Abetz have voted in the same division 368 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 361 times. They have only voted the same 7 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
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Equal treatment for all couples
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Public transport
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Stem cell research
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Uranium export
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 361 times. They have only voted the same 7 times.
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Committees — Fuel and Energy Committee; National Broadband Network Committee; Establishment
Kerry Nettle voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
National Fuelwatch (Empowering Consumers) Bill 2008 — Referral to Committees — Refer to Economics Committee
Kerry Nettle voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Committees — Community Affairs Committee; Reference
Kerry Nettle voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Local Government
Kerry Nettle voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Macquarie Island
Kerry Nettle voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Kerry Nettle voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance