Bills — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
Guy Barnett and David Feeney have voted the same way 35% of the time
Guy Barnett
Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania February 2002 – June 2011
David Feeney
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Batman September 2013 – February 2018
Between July 2008 and June 2011 Guy Barnett and David Feeney have voted in the same division 341 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 220 times. They have only voted the same 121 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
- Equal treatment for all couples
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Uranium export
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Increasing beef import standards
- Increasing political transparency
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 220 times. They have only voted the same 121 times.
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Motions — Nuclear Energy
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Northern Territory Emergency Response - Repeal
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Bills — Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Director and Executive Remuneration) Bill 2011; In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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Documents — Seabed Mining
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Documents — Sovereign Wealth Fund; Order for the Production of Documents
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Schools Assistance Amendment (Financial Assistance) Bill 2011 — Third Reading
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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East Turkistan and Tibet
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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Questions without Notice — Suspension of Standing Orders
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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Milk Prices
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Bank Switching Options
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Bank Switching Options
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Extradition (United Arab Emirates) Regulations 2010 — Motion for Disallowance
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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Global Carbon Budget
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Coal Seam Gas Projects
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Coal Seam Gas Projects
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Kimberley Liquefied Natural Gas Precinct
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Asylum Seekers
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 24th Feb 2023
Motions - Radioactive Waste - Muckaty Station
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Water Supply for Adelaide
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Dalai Lama and Tibet
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Visit of the Vice President of the People’s Republic of China
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 24th Aug 2024
Motions - Mandatory Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards - Introduce
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Transition to Renewable Energy - Undertake a study
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 16th Jan 2015
Motions - Petroleum Exploration - Protect marine wildlife of Margaret River coastline
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Population Policy
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 11th Aug 2016
Motions - High Speed Rail Network - Feasibility study
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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Captain Peter Bethune
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill 2009 — In Committee - Sending private information offshore
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 41% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill 2009 — In Committee — Additional fees for payment in person or in cash
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Banking
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Afghanistan
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Tibet
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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Burma
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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edited 28th Apr 2016
Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2009 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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National Industrial Manslaughter Laws
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives (Medicare Levy Surcharge) Bill 2009 [No. 2] and Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives (Medicare Levy Surcharge - Fringe Benefits)...
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
Business — Suspension of Standing Orders
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
-
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Re-Registration of Providers and Other Measures) Bill 2009 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Amendment Bill 2009 - Second Reading - Add an amendment
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Afghanistan — Suspension of Standing Orders
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Free permits for coal fired electricity generators
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Limit overseas permits
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Free allocation of permits
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Insert mandatory requirement to consider
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills — In Committee - Increase emission reduction target
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Legislative Power of the Territories - Against federal interference
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 75% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Civil Partnerships - ACT bill
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - National Year of Action on Marriage Equality
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Stop excising territory
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Commit to reducing emissions
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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National Disaster Response Plan
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Australian Technical College Northern Tasmania
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 41% attendance
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Oil
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
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Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee: Joint; Reference
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 18th May 2018
Motions - Illegal Entry Vessels - Review + report back to Senate
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Bank Executive Salaries
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Environment: East Gippsland
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Reserve Bank of Australia: Contractors
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Solar Flagship Program - Support program
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
-
edited 16th Dec 2016
Motions - Coal Exploration and Mining in the Galilee Basin - Concerns
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Uranium Royalty (Northern Territory) Bill 2008 — Third Reading
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
-
edited 21st Jan 2018
Motions - National Threatened Species Day - Management plans
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Afghanistan
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
-
Dalai Lama
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2009; Renewable Energy (Electricity) (Charge) Amendment Bill 2009 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2009; Renewable Energy (Electricity) (Charge) Amendment Bill 2009 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Freedom of Information (Removal of Conclusive Certificates and Other Measures) Bill 2008 [2009] — In Committee — Remove deeming provisions exempting agencies
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 and related acts - Second Reading - Commit to reducing emissions
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
edited 25th Feb 2016
Motions - Establish an Anti-Corruption Commission
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Committees — Privileges Committee; Resolution of Appointment
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Australian Business Investment Partnership Bill 2009; Australian Business Investment Partnership (Consequential Amendment) Bill 2009 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
-
China
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Nation Building Program (National Land Transport) Amendment Bill 2009 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
-
Tasmanian Department of Environment, Parks, Heritage and the Arts
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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Committees — Agricultural and Related Industries Committee; Reference
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment (Commonwealth Seniors Health Card) Bill 2009 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management Act 2005
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
Whaling
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 10th Oct 2014
Same-Sex Couples - Legislative Changes - 12 month transitional period
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
Executive Remuneration
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Rio Tinto: Chinalco Purchase
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
50th Anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising and Tibet's Future
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
Defence Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2008 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 49% attendance
-
Fair Work Bill 2008 — Second Reading
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Bill 2008 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 14th Apr 2016
Motions - Koala Habitat - Protect Bermagui habitat
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
Denison Electorate
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
Duck Hunting
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
Environment
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
Water Amendment Bill 2008 — Consideration of House of Representatives Message
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2008; Schools Assistance Bill 2008 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 5) Bill 2008 — In Committee
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
Environmental and Natural Resource Management Guidelines — Motion for Disallowance
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Emergency Response Consolidation) Bill 2008 - In Committee - Exempts from discrimin...
Guy Barnett voted Yes
David Feeney voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 8th Oct 2017
Water Amendment Bill 2008 - In Committee - When licences shouldn't be granted
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
International Aid
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
Grocerychoice
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions — Uranium Exports — Take into account public opinion and the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties report
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Financial System Legislation Amendment (Financial Claims Scheme and Other Measures) Bill 2008; Financial Claims Scheme (Adis) Levy Bill 2008; Financial Claims Scheme (General In...
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 28th Sep 2017
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws - Superannuation) Bill 2008 - Second Reading - Remove discrimination
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 16th Jun 2016
Motions - Anti-Poverty Week - Base pension rate + foreign aid budget
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Executive Salaries
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
South Africa: Sand Mining
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Voluntary Student Unionism - Agree to motion
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
World Day Against the Death Penalty
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
Executive Salaries
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
Business — Rearrangement
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
International Day of Peace
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
Afghanistan
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
Russia
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
Climate Change
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
Committees — Community Affairs Committee; Reference
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - MV Tampa: Seventh Anniversary - Inquiry into immigration detention
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Gunns Pulp Mill - Provide the report on potential marine impact
Guy Barnett voted No
David Feeney voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance