edited
10th Oct 2023
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Competition Policy Review) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Secondary boycotts
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
Stephen Parry and Stirling Griff have voted the same way 56% of the time
Stephen Parry
Former President Senator for Tasmania July 2014 – November 2017
Stirling Griff
Former Centre Alliance Senator for SA April 2018 – May 2022
Between July 2016 and November 2017 Stephen Parry and Stirling Griff have voted in the same division 229 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 128 times. They have only voted differently 101 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
- A national redress scheme for institutional abuse survivors
- A review of our representatives' eligibility
- A same-sex marriage plebiscite
- A transition plan for coal workers
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Reducing taxes for middle-income earners
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Strengthening gun control laws
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
- Changing the wording of section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 15%
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Always voted the same way on
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing penalties for breach of data
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the passenger movement charge ('PMC')
- Privatising certain government services
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
- The Coalition's Youth Jobs PaTH
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 128 times. They have only voted differently 101 times.
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edited 15th Feb 2018
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Against non-statutory review
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 15th Feb 2018
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Audio description service
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Energy - Reregulate to control increase in electricity prices
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Defence Procurement - Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2023
Liquid Fuel Emergency Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Minimise liquid fuel use
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2017
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Defence Facilities: Chemical Contamination - Williamtown Investigation Area
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Energy - Coal not clean
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2023
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Bill 2017 - in Committee - FWO notices
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2023
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Reach of penalty provisions
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2023
Committees - Select Committee into the Political Influence of Donations - Appointment
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 3rd Sep 2017
Documents - Solicitor-General's Advice - Produce the documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 21st Aug 2017
Motions - Wong, Senator Penny; Censure - Let a vote happen
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 23rd Aug 2017
Motions - Federal Anti-Corruption Commission - Create immediately
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2017
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2023
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Adverse costs orders
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Social Security Amendment (Caring for People on Newstart) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2023
Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment (Small Business Access to Justice) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Committees - Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Withhold bonuses
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2017
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Committees - Homelessness - Long term, non-punitive plans
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 13th Aug 2017
Committees - Murray-Darling Basin - Independent national judicial inquiry
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Committees - Finance and Public Administration References Committee - Compromised personal Medicare information
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 24th Nov 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Plebiscite (Same-Sex Marriage) Bill 2016
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 2nd Jul 2017
Documents - Social Security Act - Disability support pension and substance abuse
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 9th Jul 2017
Enhancing Online Safety for Children Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Criminalise "revenge porn"
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 10th Aug 2018
Motions - Influence of Foreign Agents - Royal Commission
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Live Animal Exports - Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Communications by Post - Remove extra fee for post
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2017
Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Disappointment with consultation
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 13th Jul 2017
Regulations and Determinations - Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Narcotic Drugs) Regulation 2016 - Disallow
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 13th May 2017
Motions - Food Labelling - Review Standard
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Saudi Arabia: Human Rights - Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 13th May 2017
Motions - Immigration Detention on Nauru - Test for cadmium
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 19th May 2017
Motions - Public Interest Journalism - Create Select Committee on the Future of Public Interest Journalism
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2017
Human Rights Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Change 18C wording
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 20th Apr 2017
Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Take-Home Pay) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2017
Motions - Gambling - Apply the National Consumer Protection Framework
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2017
Motions - Returned and Services League of Australia (New South Wales Branch) - Financial + structural problems
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2017
Motions - Institutional Care - For a royal commission
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Saudi Arabia - Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2017
Motions - Ministerial Standards - Disclosure of meetings
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2017
Motions - Legal Services - Commit funding
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Matters of Urgency — Workplace Relations
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 14th Apr 2017
Motions - Iraq: Mosul - Confirm whether Australia involved
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2017
Motions - Youth Employment - Minister for Young People
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Motions — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee: Questions on Notice
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 14th Apr 2017
Motions - Child Sexual Abuse - List of perpetrators
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 6th Apr 2017
Motions - Energy - Transition plan for coal workers
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 6th Apr 2017
Motions - Ticket Scalping - New legislation
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — Corporations Amendment (Crowd-Sourced Funding) Bill 2016; in Committee
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Leader of the Government in the Senate - Explanations required
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 11th Mar 2017
Motions - Q Society Fundraiser - Hate speech and political parties
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 11th Mar 2017
Motions - Q Society Fundraiser - Condemn racism & homophobia
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 11th Feb 2017
Motions - Federal Anti-Corruption Commission - Establish
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Documents — Defence Procurement; Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 27th Sep 2017
Documents - Resettlement of Refugees - Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2016
Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016 - Third Reading - Speed things along
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2016
Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016 - Second Reading - Speed things along
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2016
Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2) - Third Reading - Speeding things along
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 9th Dec 2016
Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2) - in Committee - Don't insist on amendments
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2016
Motions - Attorney-General - Rod Culleton
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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edited 6th Jun 2019
Motions - Disability Support Pension - Support people with disability
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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Committees — Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Bills — Vet Student Loans Bill 2016, Vet Student Loans (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2016, Vet Student Loans (Charges) Bill 2016; in Committee
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Documents — Attorney-General; Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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Documents — Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicine Authority; Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 6th Jun 2019
Motions - Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Opposes cuts
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
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Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Documents — Ministerial Conduct; Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
Committees — Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 19th Nov 2016
Documents - Day, Mr Bob, AO - Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 19th Nov 2016
Motions - Political Donations - Family First
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 19th Nov 2016
Plebiscite (Same-Sex Marriage) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 22nd Oct 2016
National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016 and another - Second Reading - Condemn Government
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2016
Motions - Oil Exploration - Great Australian Bight
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 22nd Oct 2016
Treasury Laws Amendment (Income Tax Relief) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea of the bill
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 18th Jan 2019
Documents - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Documents — Trade; Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 22nd Sep 2016
Motions - National Redress Scheme for Survivors of Institutional Sexual Abuse - Create and consult
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 22nd Sep 2016
Motions - Gun Control - Strengthen laws
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Child Sexual Abuse - National redress scheme
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 18th Sep 2016
Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer to Committee
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 8th Oct 2016
National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016 and another - Refer to Committee
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 8th Oct 2016
Business - Consideration of Legislation - National cancer screening bills
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 80% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2016
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Nauru & Manus Island centres
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Census - Do not fine
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Gambling - Against gambling advertising
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 1st Oct 2016
Motions - Roads - Access to information
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Documents — Australian Statistician; Order for the Production of Documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Immigration Detention - Nauru documents
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Stephen Parry voted Yes
Stirling Griff voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Immigration Detention - Royal Commission
Stephen Parry voted No
Stirling Griff voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance