Documents — Legal Services Funding; Order for the Production of Documents
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
Paul Scarr and Ralph Babet have voted the same way 92% of the time
Paul Scarr
Liberal Party Senator for Queensland since July 2019
Ralph Babet
United Australia Party Senator for Victoria since May 2022
Since May 2022 Paul Scarr and Ralph Babet have voted in the same division 609 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 561 times. They have only voted differently 48 times.
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 pay secrecy clauses
- Climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
- Compulsory income management for welfare recipients
- Considering motions on Gaza (2023-24) (procedural)
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Decreasing subsidisation of fossil fuels
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending government investment in fossil fuels
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Ending indexation on student debt (vocational and tertiary)
- Federal action on public housing
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing workplace protections
- Net zero emissions by 2035
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- No new fossil fuels projects
- Placing the CFMEU into administration
- Preventative Detention Orders (PDOs)
- Procedural fairness
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Repealing Stage 3 tax cuts
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the courts
- Self-governance of the territories
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Transgender children and young people having access to gender affirming healthcare
- Transgender rights
- Treating COVID vaccine status as a protected attribute
- Unconventional gas mining
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 561 times. They have only voted differently 48 times.
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Documents — Non-Disclosure Agreements; Order for the Production of Documents
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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edited 25 days ago
Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024 and Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Communications) Bill 2024 - Reference to Committee - Refer to Committee
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2024
Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2024 - in Committee - When NACC hearing may be held in public
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
2 rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 13th Oct 2024
Documents - Department of Industry, Science and Resources; Order for the Production of Documents - Laminaria and Carollinea oil fields
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 66% attendance
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edited 17th Aug 2024
Covid-19 Vaccination Status (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Put the question
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 76% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Accountability and Fairness) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Gas and petroleum
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Documents — Defence Procurement: Submarines; Order for the Production of Documents
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Bills — Plebiscite (Future Migration Level) Bill 2018; Second Reading
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 28th Mar 2024
Australian Research Council Amendment (Review Response) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Board to reflect diversity of discipline areas
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 52% attendance
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Documents — Department of Industry, Science and Resources; Order for the Production of Documents
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2024
Documents - Parliament House: Accessibility - Order for the Production of Documents
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 5th Apr 2024
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Bill 2023 - Committee of the Whole - Black coal mining industry casual employees
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 22nd Feb 2024
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 and another - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 50% attendance
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edited 22nd Feb 2024
Identity Verification Services Bill 2023 and another - Second Reading - Active expression of consent
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 3rd May 2024
Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 and another - In Committee - Vaping regulation
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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edited 12th May 2024
Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Independent review
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Measures No. 1) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Sustainability reporting
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 10th Nov 2023
Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference - Optus outage
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 10th Nov 2023
Matters of Urgency - Israel - Immediate ceasefire
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 4th Feb 2024
Family Law Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - One Nation's amendments
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 67% attendance
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edited 1st Dec 2023
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Reference - For an inquiry into adding a sunset clause on Native Title
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2023
Documents - Australian Secret Intelligence Service - Order for the Production of Documents
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 57% attendance
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edited 1st Dec 2023
Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2023, Financial Accountability Regime (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Accountability
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 63% attendance
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edited 5th Jan 2024
Documents - Office of National Intelligence; Order for the Production of Documents - Climate risk
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 5th Jan 2024
Documents - Office of National Intelligence; Order for the Production of Documents - Risk of climate change
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 30th Nov 2023
Jobs and Skills Australia Amendment Bill 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 30th Nov 2023
National Security Legislation Amendment (Comprehensive Review and Other Measures No. 2) Bill 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 23rd Dec 2023
National Security Legislation Amendment (Comprehensive Review and Other Measures No. 2) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Opposition members on PJCIS
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2023
Motions - Minister for Indigenous Australians - Put the question
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2023
Committees - Community Affairs References Committee; Reference - Rental crisis
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 25th Aug 2023
Broadcasting Services Amendment (Ban on Gambling Advertisements During Live Sport) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Speed things along
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
National Reconstruction Fund Corporation Bill 2023 - in Committee - Appointment term and review
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
National Reconstruction Fund Corporation Bill 2023 - in Committee - Identification of recipients
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
National Reconstruction Fund Corporation Bill 2023 - in Committee - Complying investment
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2023
Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Timing of referendum
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 17th Mar 2023
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 17th Mar 2023
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Refer to Committee
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 6th Jan 2023
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Cheaper Child Care) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Gap fee payment methods
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Fair Work Amendment (Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Emergency leave
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 30th Sep 2022
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Benefit to Australia) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 9th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Greenhouse gas emissions outlook report
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 9th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Cost benefit analysis
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Transparecy and ARENA loopholes
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Documents - Australian Federal Police; Order for the Production of Documents - Myanmar police
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Registered nurses
Paul Scarr voted No
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Immunity from prosecution
Paul Scarr voted Yes
Ralph Babet voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance