edited
12th May 2016
Motions - Australian Electoral Commission: Election Materials - Use Australian paper
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
Nick McKim and Anne McEwen have voted the same way 47% of the time
Nick McKim
Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania since August 2015
Anne McEwen
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for SA July 2005 – May 2016
Between August 2015 and May 2016 Nick McKim and Anne McEwen have voted in the same division 174 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 92 times. They have only voted the same 82 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 Royal Commission into banking
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Voluntary student union fees
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Live animal export
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing air pollution
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the minister
- Senate electoral reform
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- The use of strong encryption technologies
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 92 times. They have only voted the same 82 times.
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edited 23rd Aug 2016
Motions - Transport Industry - Support the industry
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Committees — Privileges Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Budget — Consideration by Estimates Committees
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Documents — Report of the Select Committee on Wind Turbines; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2016
Motions - Financial Services - Royal Commission into banking sector
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2016
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Present documents to the Senate
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Documents — Macroeconomics.Com.Au Pty Ltd; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2016
Motions - Financial Services - Establish a Royal Commission
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Budget — Consideration by Estimates Committees
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Committees — Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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Budget — Consideration by Estimates Committees
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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Bills — Road Safety Remuneration Repeal Bill 2016; Third Reading
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Road Safety Remuneration Repeal Bill 2016; Second Reading
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Road Safety Remuneration Repeal Bill 2016; Second Reading
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2016
Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and one other - Second Reading - Agree with the bills' main idea
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 9th Jul 2016
Motions — Howard Government
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 10th Mar 2016
Motions - Protection of Shark Species - Full protection to five species
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2017
Motions - North Stradbroke Island - Extend mining lease
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Documents — Infrastructure Investment Program; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 6th Jun 2019
Motions - Taxation - House price scare campaign
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Documents — Government Departments: Outsourcing to Foreign Businesses; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 3rd Mar 2016
Committees - Establishment of a National Integrity Commission - Appointment
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — Communications Legislation Amendment (Deregulation and Other Measures) Bill 2015, Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Committees — Select Committee on School Funding Investment; Appointment
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 4th Feb 2016
Motions — Road Infrastructure
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Bills — Food Standards Australia New Zealand Amendment (Forum on Food Regulation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 17th Dec 2015
Higher Education Support Amendment (Vet Fee-Help Reform) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Control prices
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 17th Dec 2015
Higher Education Support Amendment (Vet Fee-Help Reform) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Aviation industry
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 10th Dec 2015
Motions - Central Coast: Australian Taxation Office - Performing arts centre on the Gosford Waterfront
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2016
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015 and one other - in Committee - Schedule 5 (deregulation)
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2016
Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Streamlining Regulation) Bill 2015 and one other - in Committee - Keeping fees in separate account
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2015
Motions - Student Services and Amenities Fee - Students should have to agree to SSAF
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Regulations and Determinations — Small Pelagic Fishery (Closures Variation) Direction No. 1 2015; Disallowance
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 17th Dec 2015
Motions - East West Link - Re-allocate funds
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Bills — Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Trustee Governance) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Charging for a Migration Outcome) Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Charging for a Migration Outcome) Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Charging for a Migration Outcome) Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2016
Motions - Motor Vehicle Theft and Export - Personal Property Securities Register
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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Documents — Food Standards Australia New Zealand; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 22nd Oct 2015
Documents — Nous Group; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2015
Motions — Infrastructure
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2015
Motions — East West Link
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 22nd Oct 2015
Motions — Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; Third Reading
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 14th Jun 2019
Motions - Perth Freight Link - Delay
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; Second Reading
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Documents — Coalition Agreement; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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Documents — Nbn Co; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2015
Motions — Mining
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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Bills — Treasury Legislation Amendment (Small Business and Unfair Contract Terms) Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Bills — Treasury Legislation Amendment (Small Business and Unfair Contract Terms) Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Water Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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edited 20th Jun 2019
Motions - Qantas - Celebrate achievements
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2015
Motions — Migration
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 20th Jun 2019
Motions - Steel Industry - Protect
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Consumer Lease Exclusion) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Youth Employment and Other Measures) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 20th Jun 2019
Motions - Royal Commission on Trade Union Governance and Corruption - John Heydon
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 8th Sep 2015
Refer 'supertrawlers' to the Environment and Communications References Committee
Nick McKim voted Yes
Anne McEwen voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 6th Jul 2017
Motions - Galilee Basin - Stop legal actions by anti-coal activists
Nick McKim voted No
Anne McEwen voted No
Not passed
No rebellions 87% attendance