edited
14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Recovering legal aid
Barry O'Sullivan voted No
Mehreen Faruqi voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
Barry O'Sullivan and Mehreen Faruqi have voted the same way 3% of the time
Barry O'Sullivan
Former National Party Senator for Queensland February 2014 – July 2019
Mehreen Faruqi
Australian Greens Senator for NSW since August 2018
Between August 2018 and July 2019 Barry O'Sullivan and Mehreen Faruqi have voted in the same division 183 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 177 times. They have only voted the same 6 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
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Decreasing government funding for private schools
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Ending Governor-General allowances for serious misconduct
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing funding for public schools
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Live animal export
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- More scrutiny of the Australian Defence Force
- Political intervention in research funding grants
- Prioritising religious freedom
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- Protecting citizens' privacy
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing air pollution
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- 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
- The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement
- Transgender rights
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 177 times. They have only voted the same 6 times.
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edited 14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Limiting access to Legal Aid
Barry O'Sullivan voted No
Mehreen Faruqi voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 23rd Nov 2018
Motions - Banking and Financial Services - Reduce conflicts of interest
Barry O'Sullivan voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2018
Motions - Fuel - Remove fuel excise
Barry O'Sullivan voted No
Mehreen Faruqi voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 28th Mar 2019
Committees - Finance and Public Administration References Committee - Refer to Committee (ABC + political interference)
Barry O'Sullivan voted No
Mehreen Faruqi voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 1st Feb 2019
Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Labor amendment
Barry O'Sullivan voted No
Mehreen Faruqi voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance