edited
5th May 2016
Motions - Defence Procurement - Shipping and maritime industry
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
Carol Brown and Jo Lindgren have voted the same way 24% of the time
Carol Brown
Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania since August 2005
Jo Lindgren
Former Liberal Party Senator for Queensland May 2015 – May 2016
Between May 2015 and May 2016 Carol Brown and Jo Lindgren have voted in the same division 197 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 149 times. They have only voted the same 48 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
- A Free Trade Agreement with China
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Public transport
- Senate electoral reform
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 149 times. They have only voted the same 48 times.
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Bills — Tax Laws Amendment (Tax Incentives for Innovation) Bill 2016; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Budget - Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Budget - Radioactive Waste
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Water Amendment (Review Implementation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Bills — Water Amendment (Review Implementation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2016
Motions - Climate Change - Support a rapid transition to clean energy
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 16th Mar 2018
Motions - Canberra Airport - Weapons advertisements
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 21st Jul 2016
Motions - Foreign Investment - Van Diemen's Land Company
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 3rd Mar 2016
Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Narrabri coal seam gas project
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 6th Jun 2019
Motions - Radioactive Waste - Disposal
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Payment Surcharges) Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Bills — Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Amendment (Inter-State Voyages) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 10th Dec 2015
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Add a sunset clause
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2016
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015 and one other - Third Reading - Pass the bills
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2015
Motions - Paris Climate Summit - Greens' motion
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Bills — Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Bills — Higher Education Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Bills — Migration and Maritime Powers Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Bills — Migration and Maritime Powers Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015; Second Reading
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2017
Customs Amendment (China-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2015 and related bill - Third Reading - Pass the bills
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2017
Customs Amendment (China-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2015 - In Committee - Amendments
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Bills — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Low Income Supplement) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 16th Mar 2016
Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Ombudsman and audit
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 9th Jul 2016
Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Debit Card Trial) Bill 2015; Third Reading
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 9th Jul 2016
Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Debit Card Trial) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 20th Jun 2019
Motions - Newcastle City Council Investment Policies - Environmental investment
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 10th Sep 2015
Motions — Debate parliamentary approval to send Australian Defence Forces to Syria
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 21st Jun 2019
Motions - Illicit Drugs - Condemn NSW sniffer dog ban
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2016
Migration Amendment (Regional Processing Arrangements) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Access to regional detention centres
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2016
Migration Amendment (Regional Processing Arrangements) Bill 2015 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2016
Migration Amendment (Regional Processing Arrangements) Bill 2015 - First Reading - Procedure
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Bills — Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2015
Motions — Asylum Seekers
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Bills — National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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Bills — Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Bills — Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015; Third Reading
Carol Brown voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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Bills — Copyright Amendment (Online Infringement) Bill 2015; in Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Motions — Budget
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 11th Aug 2016
Motions - Housing Affordability - First home buyers and public housing
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015; Reference to Committee
Carol Brown voted No
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance