Motions — Overseas Development Assistance
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
Nick Sherry and Larissa Waters have voted the same way 73% of the time
Nick Sherry
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania July 1990 – June 2012
Larissa Waters
Australian Greens Senator for Queensland since September 2018
Between July 2011 and June 2012 Nick Sherry and Larissa Waters have voted in the same division 173 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 126 times. They have only voted differently 47 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
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Live animal export
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Same-sex marriage equality
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted the same way on
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 126 times. They have only voted differently 47 times.
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Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Oppose offshore dumping
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 50% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Mining - Moratorium on coal seam gas
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Marine Conservation - Moratorium on issuing oil and gas leases
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions — Nuclear Energy - India and other countries standing outside the NPT
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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Motions — Acknowledgement of Country
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Motions — Privileges Committee
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 16th Mar 2016
Motions - Mining - Use Queensland mining wealth to benefit all Queenslanders
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Motions — Privileges Committee
Nick Sherry voted Yes
Larissa Waters voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Motions — Privileges Committee
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Motions — Palmer, Mr Clive
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Motions — Palmer, Mr Clive
Nick Sherry voted Yes
Larissa Waters voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions — Western Australia Export Fishing Licences - Refuse export licence until observer program established
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 13th Feb 2015
Documents — Serco Training Manuals; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 10th Dec 2016
Motions - Coal - From coal to clean energy market
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Motions — University Fees
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; Third Reading
Nick Sherry voted Yes
Larissa Waters voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Live Animal Exports - Against live animal export
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 50% attendance
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Documents — Sri Lanka
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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edited 13th Feb 2015
Documents — Gambling; Order for the Production of Documents
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Motions — Register of the National Estate
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Motions — Competition Policy
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Motions — Forestry
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Motions — Dissent from Ruling
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Wind Farms - Act on the Community Affairs References Committee's recommendations
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2014
Deterring People Smuggling Bill 2011 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Nick Sherry voted Yes
Larissa Waters voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Deterring People Smuggling Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Nick Sherry voted Yes
Larissa Waters voted No
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Motions — Gillard Government; Censure
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011, Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011, Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in Bri...
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Matters of Urgency - Same-Sex Relationships - Recognise same sex marriage
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Bills — Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011; Second Reading
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Membership
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Education Funding - PrimaryConnections and Science By Doing
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 28th Jan 2017
Motions - Nuclear Weapons - International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Motions — Taxation
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Motions — Asylum Seekers
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Siev X
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Motions — Olympic Dam
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Motions — International Day of Peace
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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Motions — Amendment to Standing Orders
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - Live Animal Exports - End live animal export
Nick Sherry voted No
Larissa Waters voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Bills — Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; in Committee
Nick Sherry voted Yes
Larissa Waters voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance