Matters of Urgency — Aukus
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 50% attendance
Dean Smith and Jana Stewart have voted the same way 21% of the time
Dean Smith
Liberal Party Senator for WA since May 2012
Jana Stewart
Australian Labor Party Senator for Victoria since May 2022
Since May 2022 Dean Smith and Jana Stewart have voted in the same division 421 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 333 times. They have only voted the same 88 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 the same way on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
- A referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Repealing Stage 3 tax cuts
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The federal government calling for a ceasefire in Gaza (2023-24)
- Transgender children and young people having access to gender affirming healthcare
- Transgender rights
- Unconventional gas mining
Always voted differently on
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections
- Introducing a Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV)
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Nuclear energy
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Self-governance of the territories
- Treating COVID vaccine status as a protected attribute
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 333 times. They have only voted the same 88 times.
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Business — Rearrangement
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
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edited 27 days ago
Motions - Israel Attacks: First Anniversary - Remaining amended motion paragraphs
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 64% attendance
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edited 13th Oct 2024
Motions - Israel Attacks: First Anniversary - Greens motion
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 76% attendance
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edited 27 days ago
Motions - Israel Attacks: First Anniversary - Australia's social cohesion
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 80% attendance
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edited 13th Oct 2024
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Make Price Gouging Illegal) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 59% attendance
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edited 28th Sep 2024
Documents - Timor-Leste: Correspondence - Order for the Production of Documents
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 13th Oct 2024
Documents - Department of Industry, Science and Resources; Order for the Production of Documents - Laminaria and Carollinea oil fields
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 66% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Administration) Bill 2024 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Administration) Bill 2024 - in Committee - Greens amendments
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Administration) Bill 2024 - in Committee - Retrospective application
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Administration) Bill 2024 - in Committee - Opposition amendments
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Administration) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 24th Aug 2024
Matters of Urgency - Gas Industry: Middle Arm - Withdraw subsidy
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 47% attendance
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edited 3rd Jul 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Withdrawal from Amalgamation) Bill 2024 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 4th Jul 2024
Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Withdrawal from Amalgamation) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Withdrawal of Amalgamation) Bill 2024
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Let the motion be moved immediately
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 24th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Suspend the usual rules to let another vote take place
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 24th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2024
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Divestiture Powers) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 3rd Jul 2024
Matters of Urgency - Middle East: Occupied Palestinian Territories - Recognise the State of Palestine
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 86% attendance
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edited 3rd Jul 2024
Motions - Parliamentary Standards - "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free"
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Documents — Defence Procurement: Submarines; Order for the Production of Documents
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Bills — Defence Amendment (Safeguarding Australia's Military Secrets) Bill 2024, Defence Trade Controls Amendment Bill 2024; Second Reading
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Motions — Israel
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 3rd Jul 2024
Motions - Rice, Senator Janet Elizabeth; Censure - President of the Philippines
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Motions — Rice, Senator Janet Elizabeth; Censure
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Motions — Rice, Senator Janet Elizabeth; Censure
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Motions — Rice, Senator Janet Elizabeth; Censure
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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Motions — Rice, Senator Janet Elizabeth; Censure
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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Motions — Rice, Senator Janet Elizabeth; Censure
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2024
Regulations - Social Security (Administration) (Declared Child Protection State — NSW, Qld, SA and Vic) Determination 2023 and two others - Disallow
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024, Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living — Medicare Levy) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Redesign tax cuts
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2024
Documents - Parliament House: Accessibility - Order for the Production of Documents
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 4th Apr 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024 and Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living—Medicare Levy) Bill 2024
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 29th Feb 2024
Matters of Urgency - Middle East - ICJ case against Israel
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
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edited 27th Apr 2024
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Prohibited Hate Symbols and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Concerns
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 4th May 2024
Nature Repair Market Bill 2023 and another - in Committee - Owners of the knowledge
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 4th May 2024
Nature Repair Market Bill 2023 and another - in Committee - Aboriginal persons and Torres Strait Islanders
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 4th May 2024
Nature Repair Market Bill 2023 and another - in Committee - Standing for injuction and judicial review
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 4th May 2024
Nature Repair Market Bill 2023 and another - in Committee - Appointment to Committee + objects of the Act
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 22nd May 2024
Matters of Urgency - Middle East - Ceasefire
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 7th Jun 2024
Documents - Department of Home Affairs - Order for the Production of Documents; PNG Immigration and Citizenship Services Authority
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 53% attendance
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edited 7th Jun 2024
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Supporting the Transition to Work) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Greens amendments
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 7th Jun 2024
Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports Amendment (Animal Welfare) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Animal welfare
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2024
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Put the question
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2024
Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Report progress
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Measures No. 1) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Sustainability reporting
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 15th Feb 2024
Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Fossil fuels
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 52% attendance
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edited 8th Feb 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Suspend the usual procedural rules
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 8th Feb 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Speed things along
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote happen
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 10th Nov 2023
Regulations and Determinations - Australian Education Amendment (2023 Capital Funding) Regulations 2023 - Disallowance
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 10th Nov 2023
Matters of Urgency - Israel - Immediate ceasefire
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Support
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Condemn war crimes
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Matters of Urgency - Environment - Make climate pollution a compulsory consideration
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 48% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2023
Documents - Australian Secret Intelligence Service - Order for the Production of Documents
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 57% attendance
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edited 12th Jan 2024
Documents - Government Appointments - Order for the Production of Documents
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 5th Jan 2024
Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Explicit considerations for transfer
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 30th Nov 2023
Committees - Community Affairs References Committee; Reference - Gender diverse children and young people
Dean Smith voted No, rebelling against the Liberal Party
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
5 rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - "Fearmongering"
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 45% attendance
-
edited 29th Sep 2023
Documents - Live Animal Exports - Order for the Production of Documents
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
7 rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 25th Aug 2023
Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2022-2023 and two others - Second Reading - Condemn
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Acts Interpretation Amendment (Aboriginality) Bill 2023 - First Reading - Consider the bill
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 12th May 2023
Public Interest Disclosure Amendment (Review) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Insert word 'solely'
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 12th May 2023
Public Interest Disclosure Amendment (Review) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Whistleblowers
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 52% attendance
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edited 31st Mar 2023
Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Onshore shale gas projects
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2023
Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Timing of referendum
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (2022 Measures No. 5) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Abandon Stage 3 tax cuts
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 21st Aug 2022
Committees - Selection of Bills Committee; Report - Human Rights Commission bill and Cashless Debit Card bill
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 19th Aug 2022
Public Sector Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 20th Aug 2022
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Public Sector Superannuation Salary Legislation Amendment Bill 2022
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Registered nurses
Dean Smith voted No
Jana Stewart voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Immunity from prosecution
Dean Smith voted Yes
Jana Stewart voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance