Committees — Economics Legislation Committee; Report
Ben Small voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
Ben Small
Liberal Party Senator for WA since November 2020
Never rebels explain rebellions 95% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted very strongly for
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A fast transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy
- Australia's timber industry
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
- Offshore oil mining
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted moderately for
What does this mean?Voted moderately against
What does this mean?Voted very strongly against
- A carbon price
- A Royal Commission into Robodebt
- Assisting Australians trying to return from overseas
- Assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
- Decreasing the gender pay gap
- Extending Jobkeeper Payment
- For increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing marine conservation
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Treating government action on climate change as a matter of urgency
Has never voted on
What does this mean?Please note that our voting records start in 2006.
Rebel votes
Ben Small has never voted against the majority of their party since entering Parliament in November 2020. explain rebellions
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Senator could have attended.
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Motions — Tasmania: Takayna Trail Ultramarathon
Ben Small voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Motions — Nbn Co
Ben Small voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% 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 | State | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | Slade Brockman | WA | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Dean Smith | WA | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Perin Davey | NSW | National Party |
| 99% | Jonathon Duniam | Tasmania | Liberal Party |
| 99% | Claire Chandler | Tasmania | Liberal Party |