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7th Oct 2014
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 - In Committee - Keep clauses 4 to 7 unchanged
Paul Calvert voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
Paul Calvert
Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania August 2007 – August 2007
Never rebelled explain rebellions 77% attendance explain attendance
Before being Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania, Paul Calvert was President Senator for Tasmania and Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania.
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
Voted almost always for
Voted generally for
Voted consistently against
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Stem cell research
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- A citizenship test
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- A review of parliamentary entitlements
- Australia's timber industry
- Decreasing the gender pay gap
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending illegal logging
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing federal government support for childcare
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the age pension
- Maintaining or increasing CSIRO funding
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Promoting multiculturalism
- Protecting citizens' privacy
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Public transport
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the minister
- Voluntary student union fees
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Rebel votes
Paul Calvert has never voted against the majority of their party since February 2006. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory National Emergency Response and Other Measures) Bill 2007 - In Committee ...
Paul Calvert was absent
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory National Emergency Response and Other Measures) Bill 2007 - In Committee ...
Paul Calvert voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2017
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Testing) Bill 2007 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Paul Calvert was absent
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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Motions - Nuclear Nonproliferation - Block moves to exempt India from NSG rules
Paul Calvert voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2018
Motions - Yangtze River Dolphin - Implement management plans
Paul Calvert voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
No votes listed as Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania
View all votesCompare Paul Calvert with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Paul Calvert (100% agreement) to those who never voted the same (0% agreement).
We only compare those votes where both people attended. This may reveal relationships between people that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 100% | Eric Abetz | Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | Simon Birmingham | Liberal Party Senator for SA |
| 100% | Concetta Fierravanti-Wells | Liberal Party Senator for NSW |
| 100% | Guy Barnett | Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | Cory Bernardi | Former Australian Conservatives Senator for SA |