edited
13th Dec 2023
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Indigenous peoples
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
Fatima Payman and James Paterson have voted the same way 17% of the time
Fatima Payman
Australian Labor Party Senator for WA since May 2022
James Paterson
Liberal Party Senator for Victoria since March 2016
Since May 2022 Fatima Payman and James Paterson have voted in the same division 277 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 230 times. They have only voted the same 47 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
Always voted differently on
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Introducing a Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV)
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Self-governance of the territories
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Transgender rights
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 230 times. They have only voted the same 47 times.
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Business — Consideration of Legislation; Third Reading
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023; in Committee
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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edited 15th Feb 2024
Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Conditions on bridging visas
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 15th Feb 2024
Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 2) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Support
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Condemn war crimes
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 12th Jan 2024
Customs Legislation Amendment (Controlled Trials and Other Measures) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Forced labour
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 5th Jan 2024
Documents - Office of National Intelligence; Order for the Production of Documents - Climate risk
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 5th Jan 2024
Documents - Office of National Intelligence; Order for the Production of Documents - Risk of climate change
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 5th Jan 2024
Health Insurance Amendment (Prescribed Dental Patients and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Speech pathology sessions
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 47% attendance
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edited 29th Dec 2023
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2023 - in Committee - Safeguard on sharing information
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 47% attendance
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edited 30th Nov 2023
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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edited 29th Dec 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2023
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 50% attendance
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edited 29th Dec 2023
National Security Legislation Amendment (Comprehensive Review and Other Measures No. 2) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Spent convictions
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Migration Amendment (Giving Documents and Other Measures) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Schedule 1
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 50% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - in Committee - Agree with the bill
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
7 rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Ending Native Forest Logging Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2023
Motions - Parliament - Let a vote happen
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 55% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2023
Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Amendment Bill 2022; in Committee - Exclusion zones and financial disclosure
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2023
Matters of Urgency - Regional Security - Former PM Paul Keating
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 17th Mar 2023
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Refer to Committee
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 17th Mar 2023
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Giving blood
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Migration Amendment (Aggregate Sentences) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% 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
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 16th Dec 2022
Documents - Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - Order for the Production of Documents
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 22nd Dec 2022
Committees - Education and Employment References Committee; Reference - School disruption
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 2nd Dec 2022
Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 - in Committee - A new section 13GA
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 2nd Dec 2022
Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Statutory civil cause of action
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2022
Documents - Australian Electoral Commission - Order for the Production of Documents
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 30th Sep 2022
Matters of Urgency - Housing - Nationwide rent freeze
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Scope 3 emissions and scientific evidence
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - One Nation second reading amendment
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment (Royal Commission Response) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Registered nurses
Fatima Payman voted No
James Paterson 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
Fatima Payman voted Yes
James Paterson voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance