Larissa Waters and Simon Birmingham have voted the same way 10% of the time

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Larissa Waters

Australian Greens Senator for Queensland since September 2018

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Simon Birmingham

Liberal Party Senator for SA since May 2007

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Since July 2011 Larissa Waters and Simon Birmingham have voted in the same division 1781 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 1601 times. They have only voted the same 180 times.

How do their votes on policies compare?

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Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 1601 times. They have only voted the same 180 times.

  1. edited 14 days ago
    Senate

    Business - Rearrangement - Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024 and Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living—Medicare Levy) Bill 2024

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  2. edited 14 days ago
    Senate

    Business - Rearrangement - Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024 and Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living—Medicare Levy) Bill 2024

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  3. edited 13 days ago
    Senate

    Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Bill 2023 - Committee of the Whole - Black coal mining industry casual employees

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  4. edited 8th Feb 2024
    Senate

    Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Speed things along

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  5. edited 26th Jan 2024
    Senate

    Documents - National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  6. edited 26th Jan 2024
    Senate

    Documents - Aviation Industry, Goods and Services Tax - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  7. edited 12th Jan 2024
    Senate

    Documents - Department of Defence - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  8. edited 12th Jan 2024
    Senate

    Documents - Department of Defence - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  9. edited 12th Jan 2024
    Senate

    Documents - Goods and Services Tax (GST) - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  10. edited 12th Jan 2024
    Senate

    Documents - National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  11. edited 12th Jan 2024
    Senate

    Documents - National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  12. edited 30th Nov 2023
    Senate

    Committees - Community Affairs References Committee; Reference - Gender diverse children and young people

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party

    Not passed by a small majority

    5 rebellions 83% attendance

  13. edited 4th Aug 2023
    Senate

    Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    8 rebellions 93% attendance

  14. edited 6th Oct 2023
    Senate

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - Suspend the procedural rules

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  15. edited 6th Oct 2023
    Senate

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - Put the question

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  16. edited 6th Oct 2023
    Senate

    Documents - National Disability Insurance Scheme - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  17. edited 6th Oct 2023
    Senate

    Documents - National Disability Insurance Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents - Suspend the usual rules

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  18. edited 6th Oct 2023
    Senate

    Parliamentary Zone - Proposed Works - Approve

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 56% attendance

  19. edited 6th Oct 2023
    Senate

    Committees - Legislation Committees; Reference - Suspend the rules to let another motion be moved

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  20. edited 4th Aug 2023
    Senate

    Acts Interpretation Amendment (Aboriginality) Bill 2023 - First Reading - Consider the bill

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  21. edited 6th Oct 2023
    Senate

    Committees - Selection of Bills Committee; Report - Change report date

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  22. edited 12th May 2023
    Senate

    Business - Days and Hours of Meeting - Vary the schedule

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  23. edited 28th Apr 2023
    Senate

    Documents - Freedom of Information Commissioner Resignation - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  24. edited 24th Mar 2023
    Senate

    Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Timing of referendum

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  25. edited 2nd Dec 2022
    Senate

    Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022 - in Committee - Approval and importation of drugs

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  26. edited 2nd Dec 2022
    Senate

    Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022 - in Committee - Limitation of power

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  27. edited 8th Dec 2022
    Senate

    Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 - in Committee - COVID-19 vaccination status

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    2 rebellions 61% attendance

  28. edited 8th Dec 2022
    Senate

    Committees - Community Affairs References Committee; Reference - Puberty blockers and disproven theory

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party

    Not passed by a small majority

    4 rebellions 79% attendance

  29. edited 25th Nov 2022
    Senate

    Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  30. edited 27th Oct 2022
    Senate

    Documents - Superannuation; Order for the Production of Documents - Changes to payment disclosure requirements

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  31. edited 27th Oct 2022
    Senate

    Documents - Australian Electoral Commission - Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  32. edited 11th Feb 2022
    Senate

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Inclusion in annual reports

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  33. edited 11th Feb 2022
    Senate

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Annual report

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  34. edited 11th Feb 2022
    Senate

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Introduce threshold

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  35. edited 11th Feb 2022
    Senate

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Sections 28F and 28G

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  36. edited 11th Feb 2022
    Senate

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Stage 2 licences

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  37. edited 11th Feb 2022
    Senate

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Definition of mitochondrial donation licence

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  38. edited 11th Feb 2022
    Senate

    Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform (Maeve’s Law) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Definition of gene technology

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  39. edited 23rd Nov 2021
    Senate

    Covid-19 Vaccination Status (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    3 rebellions 65% attendance

  40. edited 13th Aug 2021
    Senate

    Motions - Covid-19 - Unity in COVID response

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

  41. edited 9th Jul 2021
    Senate

    Water Legislation Amendment (Inspector-General of Water Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Environmental outcomes

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  42. edited 9th Jul 2021
    Senate

    Water Legislation Amendment (Inspector-General of Water Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Nationals' amendments

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  43. edited 17th Sep 2021
    Senate

    Documents - Energy; Order for the Production of Documents - Let a vote happen

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  44. edited 1st Oct 2021
    Senate

    COAG Reform Fund Amendment (No Electric Vehicle Taxes) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Put the question

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  45. edited 2nd Jul 2021
    Senate

    Motions - Murray-Darling Basin - Support delivery of Plan

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  46. edited 3rd Nov 2023
    Senate

    Motions - Gender Dysphoria - Treating gender diverse children

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party

    Not passed by a small majority

    6 rebellions 76% attendance

  47. edited 17th Jun 2021
    Senate

    Motions - Child Care - Adopt Labor's Cheaper Child Care Plan

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party

    Not passed by a small majority

    6 rebellions 76% attendance

  48. edited 7th May 2021
    Senate

    Committees - Alleged Misuse of Disaster Relief and Recovery Payments in Queensland Committee - Appointment

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  49. edited 5th Feb 2021
    Senate

    Motions - Coal-Fired Power Stations - Build in the Hunter

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  50. edited 18th Dec 2020
    Senate

    Motions - Domestic and Family Violence - Fund services

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  51. edited 16th Oct 2020
    Senate

    Motions - Queensland State Election - Concerns about the Greens

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  52. edited 19th Jun 2020
    Senate

    Motions - Queensland: Infrastructure - Bradfield Scheme

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  53. edited 19th Jun 2020
    Senate

    Motions - Aboriginal Deaths in Custody - Let a vote happen

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  54. edited 12th Jun 2020
    Senate

    Motions - All Lives Matter - Let a vote happen

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  55. edited 6th Dec 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Murray-Darling Basin Plan - Water for South Australia

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  56. edited 6th Dec 2019
    Senate

    Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Work together

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  57. edited 6th Dec 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Climate Change - Work together

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  58. edited 6th Dec 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Paradise Dam - Inquiry

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  59. edited 15th Nov 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Murray-Darling Basin - Water licence holders

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  60. edited 24th Oct 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Abortion - Congratulate NSW

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  61. edited 2nd Aug 2019
    Senate

    Ministers of State (Checks for Security Purposes) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  62. edited 12th Jul 2019
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More of Their Money) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Add additional text to motion

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  63. edited 12th Jul 2019
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More of Their Money) Bill 2019 - in Committee - Bring forward lifting tax bracket

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  64. edited 14th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Labor amendments

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  65. edited 14th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Oppose the items

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  66. edited 22nd Feb 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Prevention of Violence Against Women - Pepper spray

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  67. edited 14th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Recovering legal aid

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  68. edited 14th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Limiting access to Legal Aid

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  69. edited 14th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Release statutory review

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  70. edited 7th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Documents - Queensland: Abortion - Let a vote happen

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  71. edited 11th Oct 2019
    Senate

    Road Vehicle Standards Bill 2018 and others - Second Reading - Relax import restrictions

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  72. edited 11th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Fuel - Remove fuel excise

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  73. edited 11th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Nuclear Energy - Lift ban

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  74. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer to Committee (ABC + political interference)

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  75. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Finance and Public Administration References Committee - Refer to Committee (ABC + political interference)

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  76. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Labor amendment

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  77. edited 24th Nov 2023
    Senate

    Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Indexation

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  78. edited 24th Nov 2023
    Senate

    Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Setting SES

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  79. edited 24th Nov 2023
    Senate

    Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Setting SES

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  80. edited 24th Nov 2023
    Senate

    Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Distribution of funding

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  81. edited 24th Nov 2023
    Senate

    Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Limiting commitments

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  82. edited 8th Jul 2017
    Senate

    Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Criticism of Gonski 2.0

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  83. Senate

    Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  84. edited 3rd Dec 2016
    Senate

    Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016 - Third Reading - Speed things along

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  85. edited 3rd Dec 2016
    Senate

    Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016 - Second Reading - Speed things along

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  86. edited 3rd Dec 2016
    Senate

    Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2) - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  87. edited 3rd Dec 2016
    Senate

    Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2) - Third Reading - Speeding things along

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  88. edited 9th Dec 2016
    Senate

    Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2) - in Committee - Don't insist on amendments

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  89. edited 9th Dec 2016
    Senate

    Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2) - Returned from the House of Representatives - Deal with this now

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  90. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  91. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  92. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  93. edited 3rd Dec 2016
    Senate

    Motions - Judiciary - Proper process not being followed

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    1 rebellion 85% attendance

  94. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  95. Senate

    Bills — Vet Student Loans Bill 2016, Vet Student Loans (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2016, Vet Student Loans (Charges) Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  96. edited 6th Jun 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Australian of the Year - Remove General Morrison

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  97. Senate

    Documents — Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicine Authority; Order for the Production of Documents

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  98. edited 25th Nov 2016
    Senate

    Motions — Fair Work Commission

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  99. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  100. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Reference to Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  101. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  102. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  103. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  104. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  105. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Third Reading

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  106. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Adoption of Report

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  107. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - in Committee - Agree to the bill

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  108. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  109. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  110. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  111. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  112. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  113. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  114. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  115. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  116. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  117. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  118. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  119. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  120. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  121. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  122. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  123. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  124. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  125. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  126. Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  127. Senate

    Motions — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  128. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  129. Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  130. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  131. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  132. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  133. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  134. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  135. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  136. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Determine without amendments or debate

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  137. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Put the question

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

  138. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Suspend standing orders

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

  139. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Put the question

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

  140. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Read for the first time

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

  141. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Proceed without formalities

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

  142. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Put the question

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

  143. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Delay the bill

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  144. edited 7th Jul 2016
    Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Put the question

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  145. Senate

    Business — Consideration of Legislation

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  146. Senate

    Bills — Business Services Wage Assessment Tool Payment Scheme Amendment Bill 2016, Trade Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2016; First Reading

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  147. Senate

    Bills — Business Services Wage Assessment Tool Payment Scheme Amendment Bill 2016, Trade Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2016; First Reading

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 85% attendance

  148. Senate

    Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  149. Senate

    Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  150. Senate

    Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  151. Senate

    Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  152. Senate

    Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  153. edited 16th Mar 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Defence - Submarines

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  154. Senate

    Bills — Water Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 60% attendance

  155. Senate

    Bills — Medical Research Future Fund Bill 2015, Medical Research Future Fund (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2015; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  156. Senate

    Bills — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Fair and Sustainable Pensions) Bill 2015; Third Reading

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  157. Senate

    Bills — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Fair and Sustainable Pensions) Bill 2015; Second Reading

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  158. Senate

    Committees — Community Affairs Legislation Committee; Reporting Date

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  159. edited 16th Jun 2015
    Senate

    Motions — Housing Affordability

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 77% attendance

  160. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  161. edited 14th Nov 2014
    Senate

    Committees - Certain Aspects of Queensland Government Administration - Include Bligh Government in inquiry

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  162. edited 9th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Adopt report

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  163. edited 9th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Agree to bill as amended

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  164. edited 9th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Removing debt limit

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  165. Senate

    Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  166. Senate

    Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  167. Senate

    Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  168. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Migration Amendment (Reinstatement of Temporary Protection Visas) Bill 2013 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Put the question

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  169. Senate

    Bills — Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  170. Senate

    Bills — Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  171. edited 7th Nov 2014
    Senate

    Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    7 rebellions 71% attendance

  172. edited 7th Nov 2014
    Senate

    Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    7 rebellions 71% attendance

  173. Senate

    Regulations and Determinations — Migration Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 6); Disallowance

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  174. Senate

    Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  175. edited 20th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  176. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  177. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Wind Farms - Act on the Community Affairs References Committee's recommendations

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  178. Senate

    Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011, Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011, Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in Bri...

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  179. Senate

    Motions — Asylum Seekers

    Larissa Waters voted Yes

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  180. Senate

    Bills — National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Home Loans and Credit Cards) Bill 2011; in Committee

    Larissa Waters voted No

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance