Penny Wright and Matt Thistlethwaite have voted the same way 55% of the time

Between July 2011 and August 2013 Penny Wright and Matt Thistlethwaite have voted in the same division 646 times.

In divisions they have voted the same 358 times. They have only voted differently 288 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.

Divisions in which they voted differently

In divisions they have voted the same 358 times. They have only voted differently 288 times.

1. edited 7th Oct 2014

   28th Jun 2013, 1:34 PM Senate

   Social Security Amendment (Supporting More Australians into Work) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Increase Newstart and support single parents

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 63% attendance

2. edited 7th Oct 2014

   27th Jun 2013, 11:52 AM Senate

   Migration Amendment (Reinstatement of Temporary Protection Visas) Bill 2013 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Put the question

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 89% attendance

3. 27th Jun 2013, 11:23 AM Senate

   Bills — Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 87% attendance

4. 27th Jun 2013, 11:18 AM Senate

   Bills — Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 86% attendance

5. edited 7th Oct 2014

   26th Jun 2013, 1:10 PM Senate

   Bills - Australian Education Bill 2013, Australian Education (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Second Reading

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 86% attendance

6. edited 7th Oct 2014

   20th Jun 2013, 12:15 PM Senate

   Motions - Environment - Amend environment laws

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 51% attendance

7. edited 14th Apr 2016

   20th Jun 2013, 12:11 PM Senate

   Motions - National Parks - Protect

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 51% attendance

8. edited 8th Oct 2017

   20th Jun 2013, 12:08 PM Senate

   Motions - Asylum Seekers - Bridging visas

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 51% attendance

9. edited 7th Oct 2014

   18th Jun 2013, 7:28 PM Senate

   Parliamentary Service Amendment (Freedom of Information) Bill 2013 — In Committee — Freedom of certain information

   Penny Wright voted Yes

   Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 54% attendance

10. edited 30th Jun 2016

    18th Jun 2013, 4:07 PM Senate

    Motions - PRISM - Australia's vulnerability

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

11. edited 7th Oct 2014

    17th Jun 2013, 3:57 PM Senate

    Motions - Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area - Maintain heritage status

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

12. edited 31st Jan 2023

    17th Jun 2013, 3:54 PM Senate

    Motions — International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

13. edited 15th Apr 2022

    17th Jun 2013, 3:46 PM Senate

    Motions - Gender Biased Sex Selection - Condemn

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

14. edited 20th Oct 2014

    16th May 2013, 12:02 PM Senate

    Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Vulnerable persons

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

15. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th May 2013, 11:28 AM Senate

    Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Media access

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

16. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th May 2013, 11:06 AM Senate

    Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - AHRC access

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

17. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th May 2013, 10:42 AM Senate

    Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

18. 16th May 2013 Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

19. 16th May 2013 Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

20. edited 7th Oct 2014

    15th May 2013, 3:53 PM Senate

    Motions - Live Animal Exports - Establish Office of Animal Welfare

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

21. 20th Mar 2013, 3:48 PM Senate

    Motions — Snowy Scientific Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

22. edited 7th Oct 2014

    19th Mar 2013, 3:50 PM Senate

    Motions - Quinkan Rock Art Galleries - Protect from mining activities

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

23. edited 17th Mar 2016

    19th Mar 2013, 3:47 PM Senate

    Motions - Public Interest Disclosure - Protect whistle blowers

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

24. edited 3rd Dec 2016

    19th Mar 2013, 3:42 PM Senate

    Motions - Iraq - Independent inquiry

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

25. 14th Mar 2013, 12:26 PM Senate

    Motions — Education Funding

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

26. edited 17th Aug 2018

    14th Mar 2013, 12:22 PM Senate

    Motions - Parenting Payments - Reverse transfer to Newstart

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

27. edited 16th Jun 2016

    14th Mar 2013, 12:17 PM Senate

    Motions - International Development Assistance - Increase foreign aid budget to 0.7% of GNI

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

28. 13th Mar 2013, 4:15 PM Senate

    Documents — Environment

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

29. 13th Mar 2013, 4:09 PM Senate

    Documents — Women in the Workplace

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

30. 13th Mar 2013, 4:05 PM Senate

    Documents — Early Childhood Education and Care; Order for the Production of Documents

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

31. edited 7th Oct 2014

    13th Mar 2013, 3:58 PM Senate

    Motions — Uranium Exports - Review all bilateral uranium supply arrangements

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

32. edited 8th Oct 2017

    28th Feb 2013, 3:36 PM Senate

    Motions - Suspension of Standing Orders - Let a vote happen

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

33. 28th Feb 2013, 12:24 PM Senate

    Motions — National Health Reform Funding

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

34. edited 16th Jan 2015

    28th Feb 2013, 12:16 PM Senate

    Motions - Whaling - Seek explanation for non-compliance with injunction

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

35. 28th Feb 2013, 12:12 PM Senate

    Motions — Defence Procurement

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

36. edited 7th Oct 2014

    28th Feb 2013, 12:07 PM Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Protect rivers, groundwater, agriculatural lands and natural environment

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

37. edited 16th Mar 2018

    27th Feb 2013, 4:15 PM Senate

    Motions - Climate Change and National Security - Address in Defence White Paper

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

38. edited 7th Oct 2014

    27th Feb 2013, 4:11 PM Senate

    Motions - National Security Inquiry - Abandon plan to retain data for up to two years

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

39. 27th Feb 2013, 4:06 PM Senate

    Motions — Tamar Valley Pulp Mill

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

40. 25th Feb 2013, 9:03 PM Senate

    Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Procedure) Bill 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

41. 25th Feb 2013, 1:13 PM Senate

    Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Procedure) Bill 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

42. edited 7th Oct 2014

    7th Feb 2013, 1:38 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Auditing

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

43. edited 23rd Oct 2014

    7th Feb 2013, 12:22 PM Senate

    Motions - UK Marriage Equality Legislation - Congratulate UK PM

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

44. edited 7th Oct 2014

    7th Feb 2013, 12:18 PM Senate

    Motions - Immigration Detention Facilities - Media access

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

45. edited 14th Oct 2017

    6th Feb 2013, 6:32 PM Senate

    Regulations and Determinations - Migration Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 5) - Disallow

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

46. edited 7th Oct 2014

    6th Feb 2013, 12:44 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Timeframe

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 47% attendance

47. 29th Nov 2012, 10:13 PM Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

48. 29th Nov 2012, 10:09 PM Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

49. 29th Nov 2012, 10:04 PM Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

50. 28th Nov 2012, 6:58 PM Senate

    Regulations and Determinations — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

51. 28th Nov 2012, 11:20 AM Senate

    Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

52. 27th Nov 2012, 3:51 PM Senate

    Motions — Thorium Ore

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

53. 27th Nov 2012, 3:48 PM Senate

    Motions — Middle East

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

54. 22nd Nov 2012, 12:10 PM Senate

    Motions — International Energy Agency

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

55. edited 25th Jan 2018

    22nd Nov 2012, 12:05 PM Senate

    Motions - Endangered Species - Giant Australian cuttlefish

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

56. 21st Nov 2012, 6:01 PM Senate

    Regulations and Determinations — Migration Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 6); Disallowance

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

57. edited 16th Jan 2015

    21st Nov 2012, 4:00 PM Senate

    Motions - Seismic Survey - Harm to marine wildlife

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

58. 21st Nov 2012, 3:56 PM Senate

    Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

59. edited 7th Oct 2014

    21st Nov 2012, 10:43 AM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

60. edited 7th Oct 2014

    21st Nov 2012, 9:39 AM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Modelling

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

61. edited 7th Oct 2014

    21st Nov 2012 Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Adjustments

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

62. 21st Nov 2012 Senate

    Motions — Middle East

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

63. edited 7th Oct 2014

    20th Nov 2012, 9:59 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Adoption of amendments

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

64. edited 7th Oct 2014

    20th Nov 2012, 9:41 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Ground water amendment

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

65. edited 10th Oct 2014

    20th Nov 2012, 9:23 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Water efficiency

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

66. edited 7th Oct 2014

    20th Nov 2012, 4:14 PM Senate

    Motions - University of Western Sydney - Retain current courses and academic staffing resources

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

67. 19th Nov 2012, 8:12 PM Senate

    Bills — Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

68. 19th Nov 2012, 7:41 PM Senate

    Bills — Illegal Logging Prohibition Bill 2012; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

69. 19th Nov 2012, 3:53 PM Senate

    Motions — Hicks, Mr David

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

70. 19th Nov 2012, 12:46 PM Senate

    Bills — Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Pane...

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

71. edited 12th Apr 2018

    1st Nov 2012, 12:24 PM Senate

    Motions - Newstart - Increase

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

72. 1st Nov 2012, 12:05 PM Senate

    Business — Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert Panel on Asylum Seekers) Bill (No. 1) 2012-2013, Appropriation (Implementation of the Report of the Expert P...

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

73. 31st Oct 2012, 3:41 PM Senate

    Motions — Hicks, Mr David

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

74. 29th Oct 2012, 9:17 PM Senate

    Bills — Customs Amendment (Military End-Use) Bill 2011; Third Reading

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

75. 29th Oct 2012, 9:03 PM Senate

    Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

76. 29th Oct 2012, 8:10 PM Senate

    Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; in Committee

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

77. 11th Oct 2012, 3:58 PM Senate

    Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee; Reference

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

78. edited 13th Feb 2015

    11th Oct 2012, 12:24 PM Senate

    Documents — Public Interest Disclosure Bill, Order for the Production of Documents

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

79. edited 13th Feb 2015

    11th Oct 2012, 12:20 PM Senate

    Documents — National Data Retention Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

80. edited 13th Feb 2015

    11th Oct 2012, 12:15 PM Senate

    Documents — Data Retention Advice; Order for the Production of Documents

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

81. edited 24th Oct 2014

    11th Oct 2012, 12:11 PM Senate

    Motions – State-based Marriage Equality Legislation – No Commonwealth challenge

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

82. edited 22nd Aug 2016

    10th Oct 2012, 3:55 PM Senate

    Documents - Reef Rescue Program - Great Barrier Reef

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

83. edited 7th Oct 2014

    10th Oct 2012, 11:42 AM Senate

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - Considera...

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

84. edited 7th Oct 2014

    10th Oct 2012, 11:34 AM Senate

    Motions - Manus Island - Designate PNG as regional processing country

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

85. edited 7th Oct 2014

    10th Oct 2012, 11:30 AM Senate

    Motions - Manus Island - 12 month limit on detention

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

86. 10th Oct 2012, 9:40 AM Senate

    Notices — Presentation

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

87. 9th Oct 2012, 2:02 PM Senate

    Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Fair Incentives to Work) Bill 2012; Second Reading

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

88. edited 25th Jan 2018

    20th Sep 2012, 12:25 PM Senate

    Motions - Threatened Species and Wilderness - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

89. edited 12th Apr 2018

    20th Sep 2012, 12:22 PM Senate

    Motions - Newstart Allowance - Increase index rate

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

90. 20th Sep 2012, 12:15 PM Senate

    Motions — Wilders, Mr Geert

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

91. 19th Sep 2012, 6:35 PM Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

92. 19th Sep 2012, 6:31 PM Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

93. 19th Sep 2012, 6:03 PM Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

94. 19th Sep 2012, 5:59 PM Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Penny Wright voted No

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

95. edited 25th Jan 2018

    19th Sep 2012, 3:50 PM Senate

    Motions - Environmental Conservation - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

96. edited 7th Oct 2014

    19th Sep 2012, 10:29 AM Senate

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Declared Commercial Fishing Activities) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Greens amendment

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

97. 18th Sep 2012, 4:03 PM Senate

    Motions — Hicks, Mr David

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

98. edited 25th Jan 2018

    18th Sep 2012, 3:59 PM Senate

    Motions - Environmental Conservation - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

99. edited 25th Jan 2018

    17th Sep 2012, 3:44 PM Senate

    Motions - Threatened Species and Wilderness - Keep responsibility in federal hands

    Penny Wright voted Yes

    Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

100. edited 25th Jan 2018

     13th Sep 2012, 12:03 PM Senate

     Motions - Endangered Species - Keep responsibility in federal hands

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

101. edited 24th Feb 2023

     13th Sep 2012, 11:26 AM Senate

     Environment Protection (Beverage Container Deposit and Recovery Scheme) Bill 2010 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

102. edited 27th Sep 2017

     12th Sep 2012, 4:24 PM Senate

     Motions - Riley, Ms Vikki - Condolences

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

103. edited 25th Jan 2018

     12th Sep 2012, 4:13 PM Senate

     Motions - Environment - Keep responsibility in federal hands

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

104. 12th Sep 2012, 3:52 PM Senate

     Motions — Search and Rescue

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance

105. 12th Sep 2012, 3:50 PM Senate

     Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

106. edited 7th Oct 2014

     12th Sep 2012, 11:49 AM Senate

     Motions - Republic of Nauru - Designate Nauru as regional processing country

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 76% attendance

107. edited 7th Oct 2014

     12th Sep 2012, 11:45 AM Senate

     Motions - Republic of Nauru - 12 month limit on detention

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 72% attendance

108. 11th Sep 2012, 4:16 PM Senate

     Committees — Education, Employment and Workplace Relations References Committee; Reference

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 49% attendance

109. edited 7th Oct 2014

     11th Sep 2012, 4:09 PM Senate

     Documents - Cubbie Station - Foreign investment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 50% attendance

110. edited 12th Dec 2014

     11th Sep 2012, 4:05 PM Senate

     Motions — Super Trawlers — Ban all super trawlers

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 45% attendance

111. edited 22nd Aug 2016

     11th Sep 2012, 4:02 PM Senate

     Documents - Great Barrier Reef - Federal responsibility

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 39% attendance

112. edited 21st Jul 2016

     11th Sep 2012, 3:45 PM Senate

     Motions - Cubbie Station - Foreign investment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Passed by a small majority

     No rebellions 83% attendance

113. 11th Sep 2012, 3:15 PM Senate

     Documents — Defence White Paper

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

114. 11th Sep 2012, 12:36 PM Senate

     Business — Rearrangement

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

115. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 9:46 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance

116. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 9:36 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Passed by a small majority

     No rebellions 76% attendance

117. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 9:23 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

118. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 8:06 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance

119. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 7:58 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 54% attendance

120. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 6:21 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

121. 10th Sep 2012, 3:55 PM Senate

     Regulations and Determinations — Small Pelagic Fishery Total Allowable Catch (Quota Species) Determination 2012; Disallowance

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

122. edited 25th Jan 2018

     10th Sep 2012, 3:44 PM Senate

     Motions - Tripa Forest - Clearing

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 54% attendance

123. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 1:46 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 49% attendance

124. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Sep 2012, 1:31 PM Senate

     Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

125. 23rd Aug 2012, 12:12 PM Senate

     Documents — Reserve Bank of Australia; Order for the Production of Documents

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 65% attendance

126. edited 30th Jan 2015

     23rd Aug 2012, 12:08 PM Senate

     Motions - Inequality - Introduce a Federal Equality Act

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

127. 22nd Aug 2012, 3:42 PM Senate

     Motions — James Price Point Gas Hub Precinct

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 56% attendance

128. edited 12th Feb 2016

     22nd Aug 2012, 12:34 PM Senate

     Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 56% attendance

129. edited 18th Mar 2015

     22nd Aug 2012, 11:53 AM Senate

     Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - In Committee - Agree to amendments introducing limitations on access and disclosure

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 49% attendance

130. 22nd Aug 2012, 10:43 AM Senate

     Bills — Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 45% attendance

131. 22nd Aug 2012, 10:36 AM Senate

     Bills — Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 47% attendance

132. edited 27th Jan 2017

     21st Aug 2012, 5:47 PM Senate

     Criminal Code Amendment (Cluster Munitions Prohibition) Bill 2010 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 52% attendance

133. edited 27th Jan 2017

     21st Aug 2012, 5:40 PM Senate

     Criminal Code Amendment (Cluster Munitions Prohibition) Bill 2010 - In Committee - Acts by non-party country

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 51% attendance

134. edited 27th Jan 2017

     21st Aug 2012, 5:19 PM Senate

     Criminal Code Amendment (Cluster Munitions Prohibition) Bill 2010- In Committee - New defence

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 55% attendance

135. 21st Aug 2012, 1:47 PM Senate

     Motions — Asylum Seekers

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 52% attendance

136. edited 27th Jan 2017

     21st Aug 2012, 1:44 PM Senate

     Criminal Code Amendment (Cluster Munitions Prohibition) Bill 2010 - In Committee - Ban investment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 56% attendance

137. edited 7th Oct 2014

     20th Aug 2012, 3:42 PM Senate

     Motions - Murray-Darling Basin - 4000 gigalitres required

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

138. 20th Aug 2012, 12:37 PM Senate

     Bills — Consumer Credit Legislation Amendment (Enhancements) Bill 2012; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

139. edited 20th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 10:21 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Third Reading - Read a third time

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 71% attendance

140. edited 7th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 10:17 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Sunset clause

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

141. edited 7th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 9:09 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Independent annual review

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 68% attendance

142. edited 7th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 8:31 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Protection and welfare arrangements

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 65% attendance

143. edited 7th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 7:33 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Transfer to Australia after 12 months

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

144. edited 7th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 5:22 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 84% attendance

145. edited 7th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 5:10 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Coalition policies (a)

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Passed by a small majority

     No rebellions 88% attendance

146. edited 7th Oct 2014

     16th Aug 2012, 12:05 PM Senate

     Motions — Australian Small Pelagic Fishery - Reverse decision to lift quota

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

147. edited 14th Apr 2016

     15th Aug 2012, 3:56 PM Senate

     Motions - Forestry - Westpac and logging on the Solomon Islands

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

148. 15th Aug 2012, 3:43 PM Senate

     Business — Rearrangement

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 56% attendance

149. 15th Aug 2012, 11:25 AM Senate

     Bills — Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Screening) Bill 2012, Second Reading; Third Reading

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

150. 15th Aug 2012, 11:18 AM Senate

     Bills — Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Screening) Bill 2012, Second Reading; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

151. edited 22nd Nov 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 11:07 PM Senate

     Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Leave schedule 1 as it is

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

152. edited 22nd Nov 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 9:59 PM Senate

     Stronger Futures Bills - Agree to Senator Ludlam's amendments

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 70% attendance

153. edited 20th Oct 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 5:12 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Not passed by a small majority

     No rebellions 89% attendance

154. edited 7th Oct 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 5:05 PM Senate

     Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Greens Amendment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 80% attendance

155. 28th Jun 2012, 1:54 PM Senate

     Business — Rearrangement

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 72% attendance

156. edited 22nd Nov 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 2:13 AM Senate

     Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 68% attendance

157. edited 22nd Nov 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 2:08 AM Senate

     Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 - Agree to Australian Greens amendment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 66% attendance

158. edited 22nd Nov 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 12:57 AM Senate

     Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Agree to Australian Greens amendments reducing sunset clause periods

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

159. edited 22nd Nov 2014

     28th Jun 2012, 12:01 AM Senate

     Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Leave schedule 2 as it is

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

160. 27th Jun 2012, 6:52 PM Senate

     Bills — Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2012; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 70% attendance

161. edited 4th Jan 2015

     27th Jun 2012, 6:22 PM Senate

     Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 3) 2012 - Second Reading - Replace chaplaincy with counselling

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

162. 26th Jun 2012, 3:41 PM Senate

     Motions — International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

163. edited 24th Feb 2023

     21st Jun 2012, 12:19 PM Senate

     Motions - Rio+20 Summit 2012 - Government explanation called for

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 54% attendance

164. edited 22nd Sep 2016

     21st Jun 2012, 12:14 PM Senate

     Motions - Gun Control - Stregthen uniformity

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 55% attendance

165. 20th Jun 2012, 6:37 PM Senate

     Bills — National Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Bill 2010; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 75% attendance

166. edited 6th Aug 2017

     10th May 2012, 12:19 PM Senate

     Motions - Murray-Darling River System - Other states (not SA) increasing water extractions

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

167. 9th May 2012, 3:49 PM Senate

     Motions — Overseas Development Assistance

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

168. edited 7th Oct 2014

     22nd Mar 2012, 1:56 PM Senate

     Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Oppose offshore dumping

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 50% attendance

169. edited 7th Oct 2014

     22nd Mar 2012, 1:53 PM Senate

     Motions - Mining - Moratorium on coal seam gas

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 45% attendance

170. edited 7th Oct 2014

     22nd Mar 2012, 1:50 PM Senate

     Motions - Marine Conservation - Moratorium on issuing oil and gas leases

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 51% attendance

171. edited 7th Oct 2014

     22nd Mar 2012, 1:46 PM Senate

     Motions — Nuclear Energy - India and other countries standing outside the NPT

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance

172. 22nd Mar 2012, 1:41 PM Senate

     Motions — Acknowledgement of Country

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

173. 22nd Mar 2012, 1:37 PM Senate

     Motions — Privileges Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

174. edited 16th Mar 2016

     22nd Mar 2012, 1:29 PM Senate

     Motions - Mining - Use Queensland mining wealth to benefit all Queenslanders

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

175. 22nd Mar 2012, 1:08 PM Senate

     Motions — Privileges Committee

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 76% attendance

176. 22nd Mar 2012 Senate

     Motions — Privileges Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

177. 21st Mar 2012, 9:49 AM Senate

     Motions — Palmer, Mr Clive

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

178. 21st Mar 2012, 9:45 AM Senate

     Motions — Palmer, Mr Clive

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 70% attendance

179. edited 10th Dec 2014

     20th Mar 2012, 4:29 PM Senate

     Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Address uncertainty about coal seam gas emissions

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 50% attendance

180. 20th Mar 2012, 4:17 PM Senate

     Personal Explanations

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

181. edited 7th Oct 2014

     19th Mar 2012, 10:04 PM Senate

     Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 88% attendance

182. edited 7th Oct 2014

     19th Mar 2012, 9:50 PM Senate

     Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Passed by a small majority

     No rebellions 92% attendance

183. edited 7th Oct 2014

     19th Mar 2012, 9:40 PM Senate

     Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 89% attendance

184. edited 7th Oct 2014

     19th Mar 2012, 4:32 PM Senate

     Motions — Western Australia Export Fishing Licences - Refuse export licence until observer program established

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

185. edited 13th Feb 2015

     19th Mar 2012, 4:18 PM Senate

     Documents — Serco Training Manuals; Order for the Production of Documents

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

186. edited 10th Dec 2016

     15th Mar 2012, 12:12 PM Senate

     Motions - Coal - From coal to clean energy market

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

187. 15th Mar 2012, 12:08 PM Senate

     Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

188. 15th Mar 2012, 12:01 PM Senate

     Motions — University Fees

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

189. 14th Mar 2012, 3:53 PM Senate

     Motions — Nuclear Submarines

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

190. edited 16th Mar 2018

     14th Mar 2012, 3:49 PM Senate

     Motions - Afghanistan - Safe withdrawal + increase in civilian aid

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

191. edited 18th May 2018

     14th Mar 2012, 3:45 PM Senate

     Motions - Convention on the Rights of the Child - Sign Third Optional Protocol

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

192. 14th Mar 2012, 3:40 PM Senate

     Motions — Parliamentary Library

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

193. 13th Mar 2012 Senate

     Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; Third Reading

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 82% attendance

194. 1st Mar 2012, 12:07 PM Senate

     Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

195. 1st Mar 2012, 12:02 PM Senate

     Motions — Human Rights

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

196. 1st Mar 2012, 11:02 AM Senate

     Bills — Commonwealth Commissioner for Children and Young People Bill 2010; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 46% attendance

197. 29th Feb 2012, 6:39 PM Senate

     Bills — Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment (Tuition Protection Service and Other Measures) Bill 2011, Education Services for Overseas Students (Regis...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

198. 28th Feb 2012, 5:57 PM Senate

     Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance

199. edited 7th Oct 2014

     28th Feb 2012, 3:45 PM Senate

     Motions - Higher Education - Increase base funding

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 55% attendance

200. edited 13th Feb 2015

     28th Feb 2012, 3:42 PM Senate

     Documents — Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security; Order for the Production of Documents

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 55% attendance

201. 28th Feb 2012, 1:07 PM Senate

     Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 54% attendance

202. 27th Feb 2012, 8:18 PM Senate

     Bills — Members of Parliament (Life Gold Pass) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 66% attendance

203. edited 7th Oct 2014

     27th Feb 2012, 1:56 PM Senate

     Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; In Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 74% attendance

204. 9th Feb 2012, 12:59 PM Senate

     Documents — Sri Lanka

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 54% attendance

205. edited 13th Feb 2015

     9th Feb 2012, 12:55 PM Senate

     Documents — Gambling; Order for the Production of Documents

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

206. 9th Feb 2012, 12:45 PM Senate

     Motions — Register of the National Estate

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

207. 9th Feb 2012, 12:38 PM Senate

     Motions — Competition Policy

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 79% attendance

208. 9th Feb 2012, 12:04 PM Senate

     Motions — Forestry

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

209. 8th Feb 2012, 6:53 PM Senate

     Motions — Dissent from Ruling

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 89% attendance

210. edited 7th Oct 2014

     8th Feb 2012, 4:30 PM Senate

     Motions - Wind Farms - Act on the Community Affairs References Committee's recommendations

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Passed by a small majority

     No rebellions 83% attendance

211. 7th Feb 2012, 4:34 PM Senate

     Motions — Sovereign Wealth Fund

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

212. 7th Feb 2012, 4:29 PM Senate

     Motions — Middle East

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

213. edited 7th Oct 2014

     25th Nov 2011 Senate

     Deterring People Smuggling Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Read a third time

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 82% attendance

214. 25th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 78% attendance

215. 24th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Gillard Government; Censure

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 91% attendance

216. edited 8th Oct 2017

     24th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Iraq - Lobby

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 68% attendance

217. 24th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — West Papua

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

218. edited 7th Oct 2014

     23rd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Education Funding - Increase public higher education funding

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

219. edited 17th Feb 2015

     23rd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Trans-Pacific Partnership

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

220. 22nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011, Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011, Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in Bri...

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 82% attendance

221. 22nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 66% attendance

222. 22nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Standing Orders

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 66% attendance

223. edited 25th Jan 2018

     22nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Tarkine Wilderness - Failure to list

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

224. 21st Nov 2011 Senate

     Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 46% attendance

225. 21st Nov 2011 Senate

     Business — Consideration of Legislation

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

226. edited 7th Oct 2014

     21st Nov 2011 Senate

     Matters of Urgency - Same-Sex Relationships - Recognise same sex marriage

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

227. 21st Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Goods and Services Tax

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 47% attendance

228. edited 7th Oct 2014

     10th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

229. 9th Nov 2011 Senate

     Bills — Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011; Second Reading

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 76% attendance

230. edited 7th Oct 2014

     9th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Protect water systems and the environment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

231. edited 7th Oct 2014

     9th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Coral Sea - Declare marine national park

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 66% attendance

232. edited 7th Oct 2014

     9th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

233. 9th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Recycling

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

234. edited 7th Oct 2014

     9th Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions - Vocational Education and Training - Support TAFE

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 66% attendance

235. edited 7th Oct 2014

     2nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Membership

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 83% attendance

236. 2nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Assange, Mr Julian

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

237. 2nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Forestry

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

238. 2nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Hungary

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

239. 2nd Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Socioeconomic Inequality and Marginal Tax Rates

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

240. 1st Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — Cluster Munitions

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 62% attendance

241. 1st Nov 2011 Senate

     Motions — West Papua

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

242. edited 16th Mar 2018

     31st Oct 2011 Senate

     Matters of Urgency - Afghanistan - Confirm withdrawal date

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance

243. edited 7th Oct 2014

     31st Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions - Education Funding - PrimaryConnections and Science By Doing

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

244. 31st Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — James Price Point

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 70% attendance

245. edited 7th Oct 2014

     31st Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Nuclear Nonproliferation - Identify countries that won't sell to

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

246. edited 28th Jan 2017

     31st Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions - Nuclear Weapons - International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

247. 31st Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Taxation

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

248. 31st Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Tibet

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

249. 13th Oct 2011 Senate

     Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

250. 13th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Asylum Seekers

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Passed by a small majority

     No rebellions 88% attendance

251. edited 7th Oct 2014

     12th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions - Asylum Seekers - Siev X

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

252. 12th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Olympic Dam

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

253. edited 7th Oct 2014

     11th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions - Asylum Seekers - International refugee obligations

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 56% attendance

254. 11th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Container Deposit Scheme

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 56% attendance

255. 11th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Palestine

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

256. 11th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions — Private Senators' Bills

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

257. edited 7th Oct 2014

     11th Oct 2011 Senate

     Motions - Same-Sex Relationships - Marriage

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 51% attendance

258. 22nd Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — Sri Lanka

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 64% attendance

259. 22nd Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 60% attendance

260. 21st Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — International Day of Peace

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 75% attendance

261. 21st Sep 2011 Senate

     Regulations and Determinations — Disallowance

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

262. 20th Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — Microbreweries

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

263. 15th Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — Environment

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 55% attendance

264. edited 21st Jan 2018

     14th Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions - National Threatened Species Day - Reverse biodiversity decline

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 76% attendance

265. 14th Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — Wilders, Mr Geert

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 69% attendance

266. edited 7th Oct 2014

     13th Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Moratorium on new coal seam gas approvals

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

267. 13th Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — Israel

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 65% attendance

268. 13th Sep 2011 Senate

     Motions — Nystrom, Mr Stefan

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 65% attendance

269. 12th Sep 2011 Senate

     Bills — Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 60% attendance

270. 12th Sep 2011 Senate

     Bills — Veterans' Entitlements Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 60% attendance

271. 25th Aug 2011 Senate

     Motions — Convoy of No Confidence

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

272. 25th Aug 2011 Senate

     Motions — Eden Biomass Power Plant

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 61% attendance

273. edited 7th Oct 2014

     25th Aug 2011 Senate

     Motions - Immigration: MV Tampa - End offshore processing

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 59% attendance

274. 22nd Aug 2011 Senate

     Motions — Amendment to Standing Orders

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 77% attendance

275. 18th Aug 2011 Senate

     Motions — James Price Point

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 66% attendance

276. 18th Aug 2011 Senate

     Motions — Question Time

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 67% attendance

277. 17th Aug 2011 Senate

     Motions — Gunns Ltd

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 63% attendance

278. edited 7th Oct 2014

     7th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions - Live Animal Exports - End live animal export

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a large majority

     No rebellions 78% attendance

279. 6th Jul 2011 Senate

     Committees — Joint Standing Committee on Treaties; Reference

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 54% attendance

280. 6th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions — Iraq

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

281. 6th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions — James Price Point

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

282. 5th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions — Israel

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 55% attendance

283. 5th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions — Israel

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance

284. 5th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions — Israel

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 55% attendance

285. edited 7th Oct 2014

     5th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions - Same-Sex Relationships - Support marriage equality

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 53% attendance

286. 4th Jul 2011 Senate

     Bills — Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 57% attendance

287. edited 7th Oct 2014

     4th Jul 2011 Senate

     Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Read a third time

     Penny Wright voted No

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted Yes

     Passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 68% attendance

288. 4th Jul 2011 Senate

     Motions — Student Visas

     Penny Wright voted Yes

     Matt Thistlethwaite voted No

     Not passed by a modest majority

     No rebellions 58% attendance