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Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Lucy Gichuhi was absent
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
Before being Independent Senator for SA, Lucy Gichuhi was Family First Party Senator for SA.
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- A declared area offence
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine
- Changing the wording of section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act
- Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Imprisoning immigration detention workers who record or reveal information from their work
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Maintaining or increasing defence spending
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Preventative Detention Orders (PDOs)
- Prioritising religious freedom
- Privatising government assets
- Privatising the ABC
- Putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- The Coalition's Youth Jobs PaTH
Voted strongly for
Something not right?Voted moderately for
Something not right?Voted a mixture of for and against
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Unconventional gas mining
- Voluntary student union fees
Voted moderately against
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- A review of our representatives' eligibility
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Live animal export
- Treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency
Voted strongly against
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- Changing the date of Australia Day
- Criminalising "revenge porn"
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- The use of strong encryption technologies
Voted very strongly against
- A Royal Commission into banking
- Allocating 0.7% of Gross National Income to foreign aid
- An inquiry into the Iraq War
- Buffer zones around abortion clinics
- Decreasing the gender pay gap
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending illegal logging
- Expanding Medicare-funded dental care
- Federal action on public housing
- Government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing federal government support for child care
- Increasing freedom of political communication
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Legalising euthanasia
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Outsourcing government services
- Protecting citizens' privacy
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whales within Australian waters
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Stopping former ministers from taking lobbying positions within five years
- Strengthening gun control laws
- The right to protest
- Universal access to abortion services
Has never voted on
- A carbon price
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Giving approval for mining in the Liverpool Plains
- Landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration
- Offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
- Tobacco plain packaging
Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Lucy Gichuhi has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in April 2017. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Speeding things along
Lucy Gichuhi was absent
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Lucy Gichuhi was absent
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
No votes listed as Former Family First Party Senator for SA
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Shows which Senators voted most similarly to this one in the 2013 (current) Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Senators attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Senators that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | State | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | Richard Colbeck | Tasmania | Liberal Party |
| 98% | Jim Molan | NSW | Liberal Party |
| 97% | Amanda Stoker | Queensland | Liberal Party |
| 95% | Scott Ryan | Victoria | President |
| 92% | Slade Brockman | WA | Liberal Party |