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20th Jun 2019
Motions - Competition Policy - Introduced an effects test
Bridget McKenzie voted Yes
Jo Lindgren voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
Bridget McKenzie and Jo Lindgren have voted the same way 99.7% of the time
Bridget McKenzie
National Party Senator for Victoria since July 2011
Jo Lindgren
Former Liberal Party Senator for Queensland May 2015 – May 2016
Between May 2015 and May 2016 Bridget McKenzie and Jo Lindgren have voted in the same division 309 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 308 times. They have only voted differently once.
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 Free Trade Agreement with China
- A Royal Commission into banking
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- 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
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Making Australians working overseas repay their student debts
- Public transport
- Putting a time limit on immigration detention
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- 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)
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 308 times. They have only voted differently once.