edited
21st Aug 2022
Committees - Senators' Interests Committee - Reference
Barbara Pocock voted Yes, rebelling against the Australian Greens
Janet Rice voted No
Not passed by a small majority
2 rebellions 87% attendance
Barbara Pocock and Janet Rice have voted the same way 99.6% of the time
Barbara Pocock
Australian Greens Senator for SA since May 2022
Janet Rice
Australian Greens Senator for Victoria since July 2014
Since May 2022 Barbara Pocock and Janet Rice have voted in the same division 236 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 235 times. They have only voted differently once.
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
- A character test for Australian visas
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Ending government investment in fossil fuels
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Lowering taxes for middle- and high-income earners
- Net zero emissions by 2035
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- 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
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Transgender rights
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 235 times. They have only voted differently once.