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21st Aug 2022
Committees - Senators' Interests Committee - Reference
Barbara Pocock voted Yes, rebelling against the Australian Greens
Not passed by a small majority
2 rebellions 87% attendance
Barbara Pocock
Australian Greens Senator for SA since May 2022
Rebels 0.3% of the time explain rebellions 94% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Decreasing government funding for private schools
- Decreasing subsidisation of fossil fuels
- Ending government investment in fossil fuels
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Net zero emissions by 2035
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- No new fossil fuels projects
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Repealing Stage 3 tax cuts
- Requiring Parliamentary approval of military deployments
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Transgender rights
Voted generally for
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted consistently against
- A character test for Australian visas
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Australia's timber industry
- Compulsory income management for welfare recipients
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Reducing taxes for high-income earners
- Unconventional gas mining
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Capping gas prices
- Decreasing the gender pay gap
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Implementing the Uluru Statement from the Heart in full
- Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
- Live animal export
- More scrutiny of the Australian Defence Force
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Rebel votes
Barbara Pocock has voted against the majority of their party once since entering Parliament in May 2022. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote happen
Barbara Pocock voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Barbara Pocock voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment (Using New Technologies to Fight Climate Change) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Put the question
Barbara Pocock voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
Compare Barbara Pocock with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Barbara Pocock (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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 99.7% | Janet Rice | Australian Greens Senator for Victoria |
| 99.7% | David Shoebridge | Australian Greens Senator for NSW |
| 99.7% | Peter Whish-Wilson | Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania |
| 99.7% | Larissa Waters | Australian Greens Senator for Queensland |
| 99.7% | Sarah Hanson-Young | Australian Greens Senator for SA |