edited
11th Apr 2019
Motions - Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee - Explanation needed
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
Penny Wong and Peter Georgiou have voted the same way 24% of the time
Penny Wong
Australian Labor Party Senator for SA since July 2002
Peter Georgiou
Former Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party Senator for WA March 2017 – July 2019
Between March 2017 and July 2019 Penny Wong and Peter Georgiou have voted in the same division 172 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 130 times. They have only voted the same 42 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.
Always voted the same way on
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Targeting foreign interference in Australia
- The use of strong encryption technologies
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Reducing taxes for high-income earners
- Reducing taxes for middle-income earners
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 130 times. They have only voted the same 42 times.
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edited 21st Aug 2020
Business - Rearrangement - Parliamentary business
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 21st Aug 2020
Business - Rearrangement - Consider certain motion
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2019
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2019 - in Committee - Definitions
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 28th Feb 2019
Motions - Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education - Explain inconsistency
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 14th Dec 2018
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 14th Dec 2018
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Speeding things along
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 14th Dec 2018
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 14th Dec 2018
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Review operation of amendments
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 19th May 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Let another vote happen
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 7th Dec 2018
Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Coal exports
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 21st Dec 2018
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 - in Committee - Agree with bill as amended
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 10th Jan 2019
Documents - Menindee Lakes; Order for the Production of Documents - Suspend Senator Di Natale
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 26th Apr 2019
Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Report the bill
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Keep bill unchanged
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Large ADIs
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 95% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 5th Oct 2018
Motions - Anning, Senator Fraser; Censure - Let vote happen
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2023
Business - Rearrangement - New timetable
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Agree with bills' main idea
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Oversight
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Refer to Committee
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Refer to Committee
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017 and another - First Reading - Speed things along
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017 and another - First Reading - Consider bills together
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 9th May 2019
Taxation Administration Amendment (Corporate Tax Entity Information) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2023
Taxation Administration Amendment (Corporate Tax Entity Information) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Threshold and grandfathering clause
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2023
Taxation Administration Amendment (Corporate Tax Entity Information) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Put the question
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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edited 17th May 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Raise minimum wage, Newstart and Youth Allowance
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2018
Criminal Code Amendment (Impersonating a Commonwealth Body) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 11th May 2018
Criminal Code Amendment (Impersonating a Commonwealth Body) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 25th Nov 2017
Australian Border Force Amendment (Protected Information) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Section 42
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2023
Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017 and three others - Second Reading - Regulate emissions from coal-fired power stations
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2023
Migration Amendment (Validation of Decisions) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Committees - Early Retirement of Coal-Fired Power Stations - Don't do
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Committees - Homelessness - Long term, non-punitive plans
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 13th Aug 2017
Committees - Murray-Darling Basin - Independent national judicial inquiry
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 24th Nov 2023
Australian Education Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Funds for students with disability
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 2nd Jul 2017
Motions - Cashless Welfare Card Trial Sites - Do not expand
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2017
Human Rights Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Change 18C wording
Penny Wong voted No
Peter Georgiou voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 20th Apr 2017
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Take-Home Pay) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Penny Wong voted Yes
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance