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2nd Dec 2021
Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment (Economic Empowerment) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Progress reports
Raff Ciccone voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
Raff Ciccone
Australian Labor Party Senator for Victoria since March 2019
Never rebels explain rebellions 69% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- A constitutionally enshrined First Nations Voice in parliament
- An independent inquiry into Attorney-General Christian Porter
- Assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Extending Jobkeeper Payment
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
- Increasing freedom of political communication
- Increasing funding for public schools
- Increasing funding for road infrastructure
- Increasing government support for the dairy industry
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing protections for franchisees
- Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
- Increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
- Paid parental leave equality for stay-at-home mums and dads
- Protecting citizens' privacy
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing personal income tax
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Stopping former ministers from taking lobbying positions within five years
- Targeting foreign interference in Australia
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Transgender rights
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
Voted almost always for
Voted generally for
- Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
- Offshore oil mining
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted a mixture of for and against
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing funding for vocational education
- Live animal export
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- The Murray Darling Basin Plan
Voted generally against
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- Building community climate change resilience
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency
Voted almost always against
Voted consistently against
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- An independent NDIS assessment process
- Building Australia’s new submarine fleet in South Australia
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Ending Governor-General allowances for serious misconduct
- Ending illegal logging
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing access under Freedom of Information law
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Nuclear energy
- Offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
- Privatising certain government services
- Putting a time limit on immigration detention
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
Has never voted on
- A declared area offence
- A Free Trade Agreement with China
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Extended Supervision Orders (ESOs)
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Implementing the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- Increasing the cost of humanities degrees
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing workplace protections for women
- Preventative Detention Orders (PDOs)
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the minister
- Universal access to abortion services
Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Raff Ciccone has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in March 2019. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment (Economic Empowerment) Bill 2021 - in Committee - Schedule 2
Raff Ciccone was absent
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 39% attendance
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edited 2nd Dec 2021
Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment (Economic Empowerment) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Consultation issues
Raff Ciccone was absent
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 40% attendance
Possible Friends
Shows which Senators voted most similarly to this one in the 2013 (current) Parliament. This is measured from 0% agreement (never voted the same) to 100% (always voted the same). Only votes that both Senators attended are counted. This may reveal relationships between Senators that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 98% | Karen Grogan | Australian Labor Party |
| 97% | Jess Walsh | Australian Labor Party |
| 96% | Tim Ayres | Australian Labor Party |
| 96% | Tony Sheldon | Australian Labor Party |
| 96% | Nita Green | Australian Labor Party |