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7th Oct 2014
Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 - In Committee - Carbon sink tax deductions
Julian McGauran voted No, rebelling against the National Party
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 78% attendance
Julian McGauran
Former National Party Senator for Victoria July 1993 – June 2011
Rebelled 0.4% of the time explain rebellions 75% attendance explain attendance
Before being National Party Senator for Victoria, Julian McGauran was National Party Senator for Victoria.
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- Australia's timber industry
- Increasing beef import standards
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Uranium export
- Voluntary student union fees
Voted almost always for
Voted generally for
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted generally against
Voted almost always against
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Public transport
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
Voted consistently against
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- A review of parliamentary entitlements
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing freedom of political communication
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Local community consultation on infrastructure projects
- Maintaining or increasing CSIRO funding
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Stem cell research
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- A citizenship test
- Banning all investment in cluster munitions
- Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Decreasing the gender pay gap
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending illegal logging
- Funding the national school chaplaincy program
- High speed rail on the east coast
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing access under Freedom of Information law
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing federal government support for childcare
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
- Investing in climate science
- Live animal export
- Offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
- Promoting multiculturalism
- Protecting citizens' privacy
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting whales within Australian waters
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Removing parallel import restrictions for books
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the minister
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Rebel votes
Julian McGauran has voted against the majority of their party 3 times since February 2006. explain rebellions
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 and Wheat Export Marketing (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Julian McGauran voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 84% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 and Wheat Export Marketing (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008 — Second Reading — Read a second time
Julian McGauran voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
Free votes
Julian McGauran has taken part in 12 free votes since February 2006. explain “Free Votes”
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time DUPLICATE
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - 15 day warrant duration
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Increase penalties to 15 years
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - National Stem Cell Bank
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Deposit of stem cell samples
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Public health benefit
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - In Committee - Amend the current process
Julian McGauran voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - In Committee - Amend the current process
Julian McGauran voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Julian McGauran voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Bills — In Committee
Julian McGauran voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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Business — Matters of Public Importance; Consideration of Legislation
Julian McGauran voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference
Julian McGauran voted Yes
Not passed
No rebellions 84% attendance
No votes listed as Former National Party Senator for Victoria
View all votesCompare Julian McGauran with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Julian McGauran (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% | Simon Birmingham | Liberal Party Senator for SA |
| 100% | Michaelia Cash | Liberal Party Senator for WA |
| 100% | Eric Abetz | Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania |
| 100% | Christopher Back | Former Liberal Party Senator for WA |
| 100% | Guy Barnett | Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania |