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28th Feb 2020
Motions - National Security - Targetting hate speech and the far right
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
Jordon Steele-John and Mathias Cormann have voted the same way 8% of the time
Jordon Steele-John
Australian Greens Senator for WA since November 2017
Mathias Cormann
Former Liberal Party Senator for WA June 2007 – November 2020
Between November 2017 and November 2020 Jordon Steele-John and Mathias Cormann have voted in the same division 297 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 273 times. They have only voted the same 24 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
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Banning new thermal coal mines
- Changing the date of Australia Day
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Ending government investment in fossil fuels
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing government support for the dairy industry
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of the China-Australia relationship
- Live animal export
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Offshore oil mining
- Privatising certain government services
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whales within Australian waters
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing taxes for high-income earners
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- The use of strong encryption technologies
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 273 times. They have only voted the same 24 times.
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edited 28th Feb 2020
Motions - Collins Class Submarines - Current sustainment model
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 28th Feb 2020
Motions - Domestic and Family Violence - Ms Bettina Arndt
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 6th Dec 2019
Motions - Murray-Darling Basin Plan - Water for South Australia
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 15th Nov 2019
Motions - Murray-Darling Basin - Water licence holders
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 31st Jul 2020
Emergency Response Fund Bill 2019 and another - in Committee - $1 billion to TAFE
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More of Their Money) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Add additional text to motion
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 5th Jul 2019
Motions - Energy - Exports and cost of energy
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More of Their Money) Bill 2019 - in Committee - Bring forward lifting tax bracket
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Labor amendments
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Oppose the items
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Recovering legal aid
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Limiting access to Legal Aid
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Release statutory review
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 11th Oct 2019
Road Vehicle Standards Bill 2018 and others - Second Reading - Relax import restrictions
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 14th Sep 2018
Motions - National Security - Ban facial coverings
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 3rd May 2019
Regulations and Determinations - Product Emissions Standards (Excise) Charges Regulations 2018, Product Emissions Standards (Customs) Charges Regulations 2018 - Disallow
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Tax rates
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Low and Middle Income Tax Offset
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 21st Jul 2023
Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2017-2018, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2017-2018 - in Committee - Potential constitutional issue
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Mathias Cormann voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 28th Jul 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Banking Executive Accountability and Related Measures) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 28th Jul 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Banking Executive Accountability and Related Measures) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Cap executive salaries
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 16th Mar 2018
Motions - Dastyari, Senator Sam - Suspend standing order
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 30th Nov 2017
Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Mathias Cormann voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance