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Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 - In Committee - Carbon sink tax deductions
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 78% attendance
Eric Abetz and Barnaby Joyce have voted the same way 98% of the time
Eric Abetz
Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania February 1994 – May 2022
Barnaby Joyce
National Party Representative for New England since December 2017
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and August 2013 Eric Abetz and Barnaby Joyce have voted in the same division 679 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 668 times. They have only voted differently 11 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 differently on
Always voted the same way on
- A carbon price
- A character test for Australian visas
- A minerals resource rent tax
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Australia's timber industry
- Carbon farming
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Equal treatment for all couples
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing beef import standards
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Local community consultation on infrastructure projects
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Public transport
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stem cell research
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
- Uranium export
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 668 times. They have only voted differently 11 times.
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Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 5) Bill 2008 — In Committee
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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Environmental and Natural Resource Management Guidelines — Motion for Disallowance
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 and Wheat Export Marketing (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008 — Second Reading — Read a second time
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Barnaby Joyce voted No
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 — Consideration of House of Representatives Message — Adopt committee report (DUPLICATE)
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Barnaby Joyce voted No, rebelling against the National Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 82% attendance
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Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Adopt committee report
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Barnaby Joyce voted No, rebelling against the National Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 82% attendance
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Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Constitution of Tribunal
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Not passed
1 rebellion 82% attendance
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Petroleum Retail Legislation Repeal Bill 2006 - In Committee - Definition of goods
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Not passed
1 rebellion 92% attendance
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Petroleum Retail Legislation Repeal Bill 2006 - In Committee - Disclosing product discount
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Not passed
1 rebellion 89% attendance
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Petroleum Retail Marketing Sites Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 1) - Motion for Disallowance - Disallow the Regulations
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Not passed
1 rebellion 82% attendance
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Petroleum Retail Marketing Sites Amendment Regulations 2006 (No. 1) - Motion for Disallowance - Disallow the Regulations
Eric Abetz voted No
Barnaby Joyce voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 79% attendance