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Helen Polley

Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania since July 2005

Never rebels explain rebellions 72% attendance explain attendance

Speeches in Parliament

Divisions 2013

Divisions Senator Helen Polley could have attended.

  1. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Regulations and Determinations — Residential Care Subsidy Amendment (Workforce Supplement) Principle 2013, Aged Care Subsidies Amendment (Workforce Supplement) Determination 201...

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  2. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  3. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Motions - Live Animal Exports - Stop export until investigations completed

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  5. Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  6. Committees — University Funding

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  7. Committees — Select Committee on Electronic Surveillance; Appointment

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  8. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Clean Energy Finance Corporation (Abolition) Bill 2013 — Second Reading — Read a second time

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  9. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Reference to the Education and Employment References Committee

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  10. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Motions - Climate Change - support Climate Smart Tasmania and condemn repeal of carbon price

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  11. Committees — Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  12. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Motions - Kangaroo Island - Reject seismic testing proposal

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  13. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Motions - Asylum Seekers - UNHCR reports into Nauru and Manus Island

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance

  14. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Adopt report

    Helen Polley voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  15. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Agree to bill as amended

    Helen Polley voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  16. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Removing debt limit

    Helen Polley voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  17. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Documents - Asylum Seekers; Order for the Production of Documents

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  18. Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  19. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  20. Documents — Asylum Seekers; Order for the Production of Documents

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  21. Committees — Electoral Matters Committee; Reference

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  22. edited 25th Feb 2016

    Motions - Political Donations - Disclosure and ban on overseas donations

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  23. edited 27th Sep 2017

    Regulations - Migration Amendment (Temporary Protection Visas) Regulation 2013 - Disallow

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  24. edited 10th Oct 2014

    Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - That debate on Clean Energy Finance Corp and Climate Change Authority have precedence over debate on th...

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 85% attendance

  25. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 and related bills — First Reading — Consider the legislation together

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 85% attendance

  26. Committees — Committee of Privileges; Appointment

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  27. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Debt ceiling of $400 billion

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  28. edited 24th Jun 2016

    Motions - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee Reference - Surveillance

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  29. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Motions - Agriculture - Foreign ownership

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  30. edited 27th Dec 2014

    Motions - Agriculture - Coal seam gas wells

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  31. Motions — Japan Natural Disasters

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  32. Committees — Select Committee on the National Broadband Network; Appointment

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  33. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Documents - Asylum Seekers; Order for the Production of Documents

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  34. Motions — Workplace Relations

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 85% attendance

  35. Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Helen Polley voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  36. Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  37. Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  38. Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  39. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Matters of Urgency — Australian Automotive Industry - Government's failure to act

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  40. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Reject the Abbot Point coal port expansion proposal

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  41. edited 9th Oct 2014

    Motions - Wheat Exports - Reject takeover of GrainCorp by Archer Daniels Midland

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance

  42. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  43. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Migration Amendment (Temporary Sponsored Visas) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  44. Bills — Early Years Quality Fund Special Account Bill 2013; Third Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  45. edited 21st Jan 2018

    Early Years Quality Fund Special Account Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  46. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  47. Bills — Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013, Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013, Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 3) Bill 2013

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  48. Bills — Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013, Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013, Tax Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 3) Bill 2013

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  49. Bills — Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  50. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  51. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  52. Bills — Health and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2012; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  53. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  54. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  55. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Private Health Insurance Amendment (Lifetime Health Cover Loading and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  56. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Private Health Insurance Amendment (Lifetime Health Cover Loading and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Keep schedule 1 unchanged

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  57. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Right of entry

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  58. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Workplace Bullying

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  59. Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  60. Bills — Charities Bill 2013, Charities (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Third Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  61. Bills — Charities Bill 2013, Charities (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  62. Bills — Migration Amendment (Offshore Resources Activity) Bill 2013; Third Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  63. edited 24th May 2018

    Migration Amendment (Offshore Resources Activity) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  64. Regulations and Determinations — Social Security (Administration) (Vulnerable Welfare Payment Recipient) Principles 2013; Disallowance

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  65. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions — Infrastructure and Transport Funding: Roe Highway - Do not fund

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  66. Motions — Convention on Wetlands of International Importance

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  67. Motions — Convention on Biological Diversity

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  68. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Carbon Pricing - Stop the increase in the carbon price

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  69. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Migration Amendment (Reinstatement of Temporary Protection Visas) Bill 2013 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  70. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  71. Bills — Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  72. Bills — Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  73. Bills — Marine Engineers Qualifications Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  74. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Marine Parks - Support Goverment's network of marine parks

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  75. Motions — Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  76. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  77. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  78. Motions — Australian Education Bill 2013

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  79. Motions — Australian Education Bill 2013

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  80. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Bills - Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013...

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  81. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Bills - Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013...

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  82. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Bills - Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013...

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  83. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Bills - Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency Bill 2013, Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013...

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  84. Bills — Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013, Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013; Third Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  85. Bills — Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013, Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  86. Bills — Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Bill 2013, Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 2) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  87. edited 7th Apr 2016

    Tax Laws Amendment (Countering Tax Avoidance and Multinational Profit Shifting) Bill 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  88. Bills — Tax Laws Amendment (Countering Tax Avoidance and Multinational Profit Shifting) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  89. Bills — Customs Amendment (Anti-Dumping Measures) Bill 2013, Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  90. Bills — Customs Amendment (Anti-Dumping Measures) Bill 2013, Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  91. Bills — Customs Amendment (Anti-Dumping Measures) Bill 2013, Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  92. Bills — Tax Laws Amendment (2012 Measures No. 6) Bill 2012; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  93. Bills — Australian Jobs Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  94. edited 14th Apr 2016

    Motions - Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area - Prohibit logging

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  95. Motions — Climate Change

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  96. Bills — Australia Council Bill 2013, Australia Council (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  97. Bills — Customs Amendment (Anti-Dumping Measures) Bill 2013, Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  98. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Service Providers and Other Governance Measures) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Independent directors

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  99. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Commonwealth funded aged care

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a small majority

    1 rebellion 86% attendance

  100. edited 7th Nov 2014

    Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    7 rebellions 71% attendance

  101. edited 7th Nov 2014

    Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    7 rebellions 71% attendance

  102. edited 10th Oct 2014

    Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Second Reading - Fund yes and no campaigns equally

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  103. Documents — Pollution Reduction Program; Order for the Production of Documents

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  104. Motions — Food Security

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  105. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  106. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  107. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  108. edited 10th Oct 2014

    Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Second Reading - Adjourn debate

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

  109. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Environment - Amend environment laws

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  110. edited 14th Apr 2016

    Motions - National Parks - Protect

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  111. edited 8th Oct 2017

    Motions - Asylum Seekers - Bridging visas

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  112. edited 24th Oct 2014

    Marriage Act Amendment (Recognition of Foreign Marriages for Same-Sex Couples) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Helen Polley voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    1 rebellion 95% attendance

  113. edited 24th Oct 2014

    Marriage Act Amendment (Recognition of Foreign Marriages for Same-Sex Couples) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - End debate on bill's main idea

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  114. edited 30th Jan 2015

    Motions - Health - Inquiry into unpaid care

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  115. Motions — Tibet

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  116. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Report the bill

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  117. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Stand as printed

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  118. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Extend protection

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  119. edited 10th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Put the question (Greens amendment - extend protection)

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  120. edited 10th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Put the question (Liberal Party amendment)

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  121. edited 4th Aug 2016

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Put the question (Greens Party amendment - owner consent)

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

  122. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Owner consent

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  123. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Exclude exploration, assessment and appraisal from bill

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  124. edited 21st Oct 2014

    Parliamentary Service Amendment (Freedom of Information) Bill 2013 — Third Reading — Read a third time

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

  125. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Parliamentary Service Amendment (Freedom of Information) Bill 2013 - In Committee - Report individial expenditure

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 47% attendance

  126. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Parliamentary Service Amendment (Freedom of Information) Bill 2013 - In Committee - Freedom of information for administrative matters

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  127. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  128. Business — Consideration of Legislation

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  129. edited 30th Jun 2016

    Motions - PRISM - Australia's vulnerability

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  130. edited 27th Nov 2014

    Motions - Public Broadcasting - Properly fund ABC and SBS

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  131. Motions — Melbourne: East West Link

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

  132. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  133. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  134. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  135. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  136. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Bilateral agreements

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  137. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Amend to introduce an independent review

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  138. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Amend to make more specific

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  139. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Amend to include shale gas, tight gas and underground coal gasification

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 46% attendance

  140. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  141. edited 31st Jan 2023

    Motions — International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  142. edited 15th Apr 2022

    Motions - Gender Biased Sex Selection - Condemn

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  143. Motions — Poultry Industry

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  144. Motions — Coalition's Direct Action Plan

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  145. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

  146. edited 20th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

  147. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  148. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

  149. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

  150. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  151. Business — Rearrangement

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  152. Bills — Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2013; Third Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  153. Bills — Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2013; in Committee

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  154. Bills — Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2013; in Committee

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  155. Bills — Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  156. Motions — Leaders' Debate Commission

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 43% attendance

  157. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Live Animal Exports - Establish Office of Animal Welfare

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  158. Bills — Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2013; First Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  159. Motions — Gillard Government

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 95% attendance

  160. Bills — Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, Television Licence Fees Amendment Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  161. Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  162. Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  163. Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Bill 2013; in Committee

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  164. Business — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  165. Business — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  166. Business — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  167. Business — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  168. Business — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  169. Business — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  170. Business — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  171. Business — Consideration of Legislation

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  172. Motions — Snowy Scientific Committee

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  173. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Quinkan Rock Art Galleries - Protect from mining activities

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  174. edited 17th Mar 2016

    Motions - Public Interest Disclosure - Protect whistle blowers

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  175. edited 3rd Dec 2016

    Motions - Iraq - Independent inquiry

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  176. Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2013; in Committee

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  177. Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2013; in Committee

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  178. Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2013; in Committee

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  179. Bills — Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Improving Electoral Administration) Bill 2013; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  180. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Water trigger

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  181. Motions — Education Funding

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  182. edited 17th Aug 2018

    Motions - Parenting Payments - Reverse transfer to Newstart

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  183. edited 16th Jun 2016

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  184. Motions — Renewable Energy Certificates

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

  185. Documents — Environment

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  186. Documents — Women in the Workplace

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  188. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions — Uranium Exports - Review all bilateral uranium supply arrangements

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  189. Bills — Maritime Powers Bill 2012, Maritime Powers (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2012; in Committee

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  190. edited 8th Oct 2017

    Motions - Suspension of Standing Orders - Let a vote happen

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  191. Motions — National Health Reform Funding

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  192. edited 16th Jan 2015

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  193. Motions — Defence Procurement

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  194. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  195. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Excessive Noise from Wind Farms) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  196. Bills — Migration Amendment (Reform of Employer Sanctions) Bill 2012; Second Reading

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  197. edited 16th Mar 2018

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  198. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  199. Motions — Tamar Valley Pulp Mill

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  201. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions — Minerals Resource Rent Tax

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

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

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

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

    Helen Polley voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  204. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  205. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  206. edited 23rd Oct 2014

    Motions - UK Marriage Equality Legislation - Congratulate UK PM

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  207. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Motions - Immigration Detention Facilities - Media access

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  208. edited 14th Oct 2017

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  209. Motions — Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area

    Helen Polley was absent

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  210. Motions — Final Budget Outcome for 2012-13

    Helen Polley was absent

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  211. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 47% attendance

  212. edited 7th Oct 2014

    Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Up to 450 Gigalitres

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  213. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  214. edited 7th Oct 2014

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

    Helen Polley voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance