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Committees - Fuel and Energy Committee - Resolution of Appointment
Cory Bernardi voted Yes
Helen Coonan voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 88% attendance
Cory Bernardi and Helen Coonan have voted the same way 99% of the time
Cory Bernardi
Former Australian Conservatives Senator for SA February 2017 – January 2020
Helen Coonan
Former Liberal Party Senator for NSW July 1996 – August 2011
Between May 2006 and August 2011 Cory Bernardi and Helen Coonan have voted in the same division 451 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 448 times. They have only voted differently 3 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.
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted the same way on
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Equal treatment for all couples
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing beef import standards
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Uranium export
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 448 times. They have only voted differently 3 times.
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Motions - Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Legislation - Defer question of third reading
Cory Bernardi voted Yes, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Helen Coonan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
11 rebellions 86% attendance
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Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Defer consideration
Cory Bernardi voted Yes, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Helen Coonan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
11 rebellions 92% attendance