Mark Furner and Kerry O'Brien have voted the same way 100% of the time
Mark Furner
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for Queensland July 2008 – June 2014
Kerry O'Brien
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania September 1996 – June 2011
Between July 2008 and June 2011 Mark Furner and Kerry O'Brien have voted in the same division 321 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 321 times. They have never voted differently.
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 the same way on
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing beef import standards
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- Voluntary student union fees