edited
12th May 2016
Motions - Australian Electoral Commission: Election Materials - Use Australian paper
Jo Lindgren voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
Jo Lindgren
Former Liberal Party Senator for Queensland May 2015 – May 2016
Never rebelled explain rebellions 98% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- A Free Trade Agreement with China
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Making Australians working overseas repay their student debts
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the minister
- Senate electoral reform
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted generally for
Voted generally against
Voted almost always against
Voted consistently against
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- A Royal Commission into banking
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Public transport
- Putting a time limit on immigration detention
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Restricting donations to political parties
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Australia's timber industry
- Buffer zones around abortion clinics
- Community right to say no to nuclear waste disposal sites
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Federal action on public housing
- Giving approval for mining in the Liverpool Plains
- Greater public scrutiny of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration
- Live animal export
- Offshore oil mining
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- Reducing air pollution
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Storing all citizens' telecommunications data for access by government agencies
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement
- The use of strong encryption technologies
- Voluntary student union fees
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Rebel votes
Jo Lindgren has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in May 2015. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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edited 23rd Aug 2016
Motions - Transport Industry - Support the industry
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee; Reference
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
Compare Jo Lindgren with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Jo Lindgren (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% | Eric Abetz | Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | Simon Birmingham | Liberal Party Senator for SA |
| 100% | Michaelia Cash | Liberal Party Senator for WA |
| 100% | Richard Colbeck | Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | David Fawcett | Liberal Party Senator for SA |