Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
Nigel Scullion and Joe Bullock have voted the same way 14% of the time
Nigel Scullion
Former Country Liberal Party Senator for NT November 2001 – July 2019
Joe Bullock
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for WA July 2014 – April 2016
Between July 2014 and April 2016 Nigel Scullion and Joe Bullock have voted in the same division 320 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 276 times. They have only voted the same 44 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 the same way on
- A declared area offence
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Giving apprentices access to a $20,000 loan
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing surveillance powers
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Refugee family reunification
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Requiring Parliamentary approval of military deployments
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- A minerals resource rent tax
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- Greater public scrutiny of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Public transport
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Senate electoral reform
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Temporary protection visas
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- Tighter means testing of family payments
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 276 times. They have only voted the same 44 times.
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 31st Mar 2016
Motions - Income Management - End income management
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Motions — Days and Hours of Meeting
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2016
Motions - Renewable Energy - Energy retailers
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2016
Motions - Mandatory Telecommunications Data Retention Scheme - Repeal the scheme
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Bills — Food Standards Australia New Zealand Amendment (Forum on Food Regulation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; Third Reading
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2016
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015 and one other - Third Reading - Pass the bills
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2015
Motions - Student Services and Amenities Fee - Students should have to agree to SSAF
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Bills — Migration and Maritime Powers Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015; in Committee
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Motions - Anti-Poverty Week - Address poverty
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Bills — Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2015; Second Reading
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2017
Motions - China-Australia Free Trade Agreement - Renegotiate or abandon
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 21st Jun 2019
Motions - Illicit Drugs - Condemn NSW sniffer dog ban
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 15th May 2015
Motions — Westconnex
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 30th Mar 2015
Bills — Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; in Committee
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not 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
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 27th May 2015
Motions — Coal Seam Gas
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 22nd Aug 2016
Business - Great Barrier Reef - Galilee Basin
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2017
Migration Amendment (Protection and Other Measures) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Family protection visas
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 21st Mar 2015
Motions — Great Barrier Reef
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 11th Mar 2015
Motions — Primary Industries — Kangaroo Meat and Hide Industry
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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Bills — Broadcasting and Other Legislation Amendment (Deregulation) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 11th Feb 2015
Matters of Urgency — Maules Creek Coalmine
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 11th Dec 2014
Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Keep schedule 3 as it is
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 5th Nov 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Australian Greens amendments
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 30th Oct 2014
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 30th Oct 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock 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
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock 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 - Against increase in penalty for unauthorised disclosure
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Bills — Energy Efficiency Opportunities (Repeal) Bill 2014; Second Reading
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 6th Mar 2015
Defence Legislation Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 6th Mar 2015
Motions — To suspend standing orders to discuss parliamentary approval for the deployment of Australian troops in Iraq
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading - Protect from climate change
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 16th Jan 2015
Trade Support Loans Bill 2014, Trade Support Loans (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 - In Committee - Increase repayment income threshold and lower repayment rates
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 16th Jan 2015
Trade Support Loans Bill 2014, Trade Support Loans (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree to the main idea (with two provisos)
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Bills — G20 (Safety and Security) Complementary Bill 2014; Second Reading
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing Orders
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time
Nigel Scullion voted Yes
Joe Bullock voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Reject the bills
Nigel Scullion voted No
Joe Bullock voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 96% attendance