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11th Feb 2022
Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Inclusion in annual reports
Sam McMahon voted No
Marise Payne voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
Sam McMahon and Marise Payne have voted the same way 97% of the time
Sam McMahon
Former Country Liberal Party Senator for NT July 2019 – May 2022
Marise Payne
Former Liberal Party Senator for NSW April 1997 – September 2023
Between July 2019 and May 2022 Sam McMahon and Marise Payne have voted in the same division 352 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 343 times. They have only voted differently 9 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
Always voted the same way on
- A declared area offence
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- An independent inquiry into Attorney-General Christian Porter
- Assisting Australians trying to return from overseas
- Australia's timber industry
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians
- Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Decreasing subsidisation of fossil fuels
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending government investment in fossil fuels
- Extended Supervision Orders (ESOs)
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing funding for public schools
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing government support for the dairy industry
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Increasing transparency of the China-Australia relationship
- Increasing workplace protections
- Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
- Live animal export
- Mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- No new fossil fuels projects
- Offshore oil mining
- Offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
- Preventative Detention Orders (PDOs)
- Privatising certain government services
- Procedural fairness
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 343 times. They have only voted differently 9 times.
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edited 11th Feb 2022
Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Annual report
Sam McMahon voted Yes
Marise Payne voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 11th Feb 2022
Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Introduce threshold
Sam McMahon voted Yes
Marise Payne voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 11th Feb 2022
Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Sections 28F and 28G
Sam McMahon voted No
Marise Payne voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 23rd Nov 2021
Covid-19 Vaccination Status (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Sam McMahon voted Yes
Marise Payne voted No
Not passed by a large majority
3 rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 13th Aug 2021
Motions - Covid-19 - Unity in COVID response
Sam McMahon voted No
Marise Payne voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2023
Motions - Gender Dysphoria - Treating gender diverse children
Sam McMahon voted Yes
Marise Payne voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Not passed by a small majority
6 rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 17th Jun 2021
Motions - Child Care - Adopt Labor's Cheaper Child Care Plan
Sam McMahon voted Yes
Marise Payne voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Not passed by a small majority
6 rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 24th Oct 2019
Motions - Abortion - Congratulate NSW
Sam McMahon voted No
Marise Payne voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 68% attendance