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2nd Dec 2022
Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022 - in Committee - Approval and importation of drugs
Matthew Canavan voted Yes
Ross Cadell voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
Matthew Canavan and Ross Cadell have voted the same way 99.5% of the time
Matthew Canavan
Liberal National Party Senator for Queensland since July 2014
Ross Cadell
National Party Senator for NSW since May 2022
Since May 2022 Matthew Canavan and Ross Cadell have voted in the same division 417 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 415 times. They have only voted differently twice.
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
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted the same way on
- A character test for Australian visas
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Capping gas prices
- Decreasing subsidisation of fossil fuels
- Ending government investment in fossil fuels
- Ending indexation on student debt (vocational and tertiary)
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Introducing a Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV)
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Net zero emissions by 2035
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- No new fossil fuels projects
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Reducing taxes for high-income earners
- Repealing Stage 3 tax cuts
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Transgender rights
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 415 times. They have only voted differently twice.