edited
24th Aug 2018
Motions - Free Speech - Against gender neutral language
Lucy Gichuhi voted Yes
Richard Colbeck voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Not passed by a modest majority
3 rebellions 59% attendance
Lucy Gichuhi and Richard Colbeck have voted the same way 99.8% of the time
Lucy Gichuhi
Former Liberal Party Senator for SA February 2018 – July 2019
Richard Colbeck
Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania since February 2018
Between February 2018 and July 2019 Lucy Gichuhi and Richard Colbeck have voted in the same division 401 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 400 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
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Ending Governor-General allowances for serious misconduct
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing federal government support for childcare
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 400 times. They have only voted differently once.