Most important divisions relevant to this policy

These are the most important divisions related to the policy “for stem cell research” which Ian Macdonald could have attended. They are weighted much more strongly than other divisions when calculating the position of Ian Macdonald on this policy.

Division	Ian Macdonald	Supporters vote
7th Nov 2006, 8:53 PM – Senate Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time	absent	Yes
7th Nov 2006, 1:10 PM – Senate Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Second Reading - Read a second time	absent	Yes

Other divisions relevant to this policy

These are less important divisions which are related to the policy “for stem cell research” which Ian Macdonald could have attended.

Division	Ian Macdonald	Supporters vote
7th Nov 2006, 5:33 PM – Senate Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - National Stem Cell Bank	absent	Yes
7th Nov 2006, 5:22 PM – Senate Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Deposit of stem cell samples	absent	Yes

How "We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on" is worked out

Normally a person's votes count towards a score which is used to work out a simple phrase to summarise their position on a policy. However in this case Ian Macdonald was absent during all divisions for this policy. So, it's impossible to say anything concrete.