Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference
Mark Arbib voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
Mark Arbib
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW July 2008 – March 2012
Never rebelled explain rebellions 60% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
Voted generally for
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted generally against
Voted almost always against
Voted consistently against
- Equal treatment for all couples
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing beef import standards
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- A review of parliamentary entitlements
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Australia's timber industry
- Banning all investment in cluster munitions
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Funding the national school chaplaincy program
- Greater public scrutiny of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
- High speed rail on the east coast
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing access under Freedom of Information law
- Increasing federal government support for childcare
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
- Live animal export
- Offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting whales within Australian waters
- Public transport
- Reducing waste in Australia
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Removing parallel import restrictions for books
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Unconventional gas mining
- Withdrawing troops from Afghanistan
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Rebel votes
Mark Arbib has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in July 2008. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Motions — Human Rights
Mark Arbib voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Commissioner for Children and Young People Bill 2010; Second Reading
Mark Arbib was absent
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
Compare Mark Arbib with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Mark Arbib (100% agreement) to those who never voted the same (0% agreement).
We only compare those votes where both people attended. This may reveal relationships between people that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 100% | Catryna Bilyk | Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | Carol Brown | Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | Don Farrell | Australian Labor Party Senator for SA |
| 100% | Helen Polley | Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | Louise Pratt | Australian Labor Party Senator for WA |