edited
11th Apr 2019
Motions - Parliamentary Transparency Charter - Suspend Sen Anning for the day
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
Patrick Dodson and Brian Burston have voted the same way 30% of the time
Patrick Dodson
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for WA April 2016 – January 2024
Brian Burston
Former United Australia Party Senator for NSW June 2018 – July 2019
Between July 2016 and July 2019 Patrick Dodson and Brian Burston have voted in the same division 521 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 365 times. They have only voted the same 156 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
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- An inquiry into the Iraq War
- Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Imprisoning immigration detention workers who record or reveal information from their work
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Maintaining or increasing defence spending
- Making sanitary items GST-free
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Unconventional gas mining
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
- Criminalising "revenge porn"
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Expanding public funded dental care
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing taxes for middle-income earners
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Strengthening gun control laws
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Always voted differently on
- A national redress scheme for institutional abuse survivors
- A review of our representatives' eligibility
- A same-sex marriage plebiscite
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Federal action on public housing
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing penalties for breach of data
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 15%
- Increasing the passenger movement charge ('PMC')
- Increasing the price of tobacco
- Live animal export
- The Coalition's Youth Jobs PaTH
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 365 times. They have only voted the same 156 times.
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edited 21st Aug 2020
Business - Rearrangement - Parliamentary business
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 15th Mar 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Improving Accountability and Member Outcomes in Superannuation Measures No. 1) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Reporting standards
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 4th Oct 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Improving Accountability and Member Outcomes in Superannuation Measures No. 1) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Retail funds
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Oppose the items
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 28th Feb 2019
Motions - Queensland Nickel - Suspend usual rules
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 28th Feb 2019
Documents - Association for the Conservation of Threatened Parrots - Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2019
Motions - Disability Services - Establish a royal commission
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 21st Mar 2019
Committees - Selection of Bills Committee - Refer to Economics Legislation Committee
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 5th May 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Two bills
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 28th Feb 2019
Motions - Murray-Darling Basin Royal Commission - Reform needed
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Let another vote happen
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 24th Jan 2019
A Fair Go for Australians in Trade Bill 2018 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 24th Jan 2019
A Fair Go for Australians in Trade Bill 2018 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Put the question
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2018
Motions - Climate Change - Donations, climate policy and Adani
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 8th Nov 2018
Motions - Taxation - Increase Newstart
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 6th Nov 2018
Motions - Anti-Discrimination Laws - Protect students and staff at independent schools
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 1st Feb 2019
Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bills' main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 64% attendance
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edited 1st Feb 2019
Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Postpone consideration
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 74% attendance
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edited 1st Feb 2019
Documents - Religious Freedom Review Expert Panel; Order for the Production of Documents - Let a vote happen
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 28th Sep 2018
Unexplained Wealth Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 4th Oct 2018
Motions - Great Barrier Reef Foundation - Table due diligence report
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 7th Sep 2018
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 14th Sep 2018
Restoring Territory Rights (Assisted Suicide Legislation) Bill 2015 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted No in this free vote
Brian Burston voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 5th Oct 2018
Motions - Anning, Senator Fraser; Censure - Let vote happen
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - New timetable
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017 and another - First Reading - Speed things along
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017 and another - First Reading - Consider bills together
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
Motions - Suspension of Standing Orders - Let Senator McKim introduce his motion
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 20th Jul 2018
Motions - Great Australian Bight - World Heritage Listing
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 17th May 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Raise minimum wage, Newstart and Youth Allowance
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 7th Jul 2023
Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 and two others - Reference to Committee - For inquiry
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 11th May 2018
Motions - Pensions and Benefits - Income support debts
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 31st May 2018
Home Affairs and Integrity Agencies Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2023
Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Parliamentary oversight
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 27th Apr 2018
Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Gambling ads
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 20th Apr 2018
Motions - Iraq War - Inquiry
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 20th Apr 2018
Motions - World Oral Health Day - Medicare-funded dental care
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 5th Apr 2019
Documents - Federal Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia - Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 21st Jul 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive) Bill 2017 - in Committee - No exploration incentive for thermal coal
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 21st Jul 2023
Migration Amendment (Skilling Australians Fund) Bill 2018 and another - in Committee - Labour market testing condition
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Motions - Tasmania: Environment - Tarkine
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Motions - Gambling - Phase out poker machines
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 12th Apr 2018
Motions - Energy - Return to public ownership
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Motions - Iraq War - Independent inquiry
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Motions - Kangaroos - Make data available
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 3rd Aug 2018
Enhancing Online Safety (Non-Consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Bill 2017 - in Committee - People under eighteen
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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edited 28th Mar 2019
Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer to Committee
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 6th Apr 2018
Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Mining and resources
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 21st Jul 2023
Parliamentary Representation - Rotation of Senators
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 4th May 2018
Regulations and Determinations - Illegal Logging Prohibition Amendment (Due Diligence Improvements) Regulations 2017 - Disallow
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% 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
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston 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
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 6th Apr 2018
Motions - Productivity Commission Report - GST distribution (Tas & SA)
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 6th Apr 2018
Motions - Mining - Confirm Adani's Carmichael Mine shouldn't go ahead
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 25th Apr 2018
Statute Update (Smaller Government) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 10th Aug 2018
Motions - Taxation - Cuts for Australian companies
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 78% attendance
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edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Burke, Mr Donald William - Government members associating with questionable figures
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Environment - Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 82% attendance
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edited 17th Dec 2017
Fair Work Amendment (Repeal of 4 Yearly Reviews and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Penalty rates
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2017
Motions - Coal Seam Gas Mining: Liverpool Plains - Moratorium
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 29th Dec 2017
Parliamentary Representation - Qualifications of Senators - Alternative options
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 16th Mar 2018
Motions - Suspension of Standing Orders - Let a vote happen
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 20th Jan 2018
Australian Border Force Amendment (Protected Information) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Unauthorised disclosure
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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edited 25th Nov 2017
Australian Border Force Amendment (Protected Information) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Section 42
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 20th Jan 2018
Motions - Energy - Transition for coal workforce required
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area - Protect cultural heritage values
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Defence Procurement - Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2023
Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017 and three others - Second Reading - Regulate emissions from coal-fired power stations
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2023
Electoral and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 - in Committee - Reduce voting age to 16
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 27th Oct 2023
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Support for Commonwealth Entities) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
-
edited 27th Oct 2023
Motions - International Overdose Awareness Day - Address harms of drug use
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 27th Oct 2023
Migration Amendment (Validation of Decisions) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 10th Aug 2018
Motions - Australian Secret Intelligence Service - Appear before Committee
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
-
edited 3rd Sep 2017
Documents - Solicitor-General's Advice - Produce the documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 23rd Aug 2017
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Stop Adani mine
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
-
edited 23rd Aug 2017
Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Integrity and perceived corruption
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
-
edited 23rd Aug 2017
Motions - Federal Anti-Corruption Commission - Create immediately
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
edited 27th Oct 2023
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 3rd Nov 2023
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 3rd Nov 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Let another motion be moved
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 12th Apr 2018
Social Security Amendment (Caring for People on Newstart) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
-
edited 3rd Nov 2023
Motions - Suspension of Standing Orders - Public dental care
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 30th Jun 2017
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Close Nauru and Manus Is. detention centres
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
-
edited 2nd Jul 2017
Motions - Mining - Adani's Carmichael mine
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 9th Jul 2017
Enhancing Online Safety for Children Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Criminalise "revenge porn"
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 23rd Jun 2017
Treasury Laws Amendment (GST Low Value Goods) Bill 2017 - in Committee - No GST on sanitary items
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
-
edited 24th Jun 2017
Treasury Laws Amendment (Gst Low Value Goods) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Delay the bill
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
Bills — Banking and Financial Services Commission of Inquiry Bill 2017; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Budget - Abandon drug testing income support
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
-
Bills — Social Services Legislation Amendment (Seasonal Worker Incentives for Jobseekers) Bill 2017; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Bills — Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017; Third Reading
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
Bills — Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017; in Committee
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
edited 16th Jun 2017
Native Title Amendment (Indigenous Land Use Agreements) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 13th Jul 2017
Regulations and Determinations - Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Narcotic Drugs) Regulation 2016 - Disallow
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 13th Jul 2017
Regulations and Determinations - Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Narcotic Drugs) Regulation 2016 - Vote on disallowance again
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 13th Jul 2017
Regulations and Determinations - Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Narcotic Drugs) Regulation 2016 - Disallow
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 13th May 2017
Motions - Food Labelling - Review Standard
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Saudi Arabia: Human Rights - Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Youth Jobs Path: Prepare, Trial, Hire) Bill 2016; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 26th May 2017
Motions - Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - Fund diplomatic network and aid
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Saudi Arabia - Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
-
edited 7th Apr 2017
Motions - Ministerial Standards - Disclosure of meetings
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
-
edited 12th Apr 2017
Motions - Legal Services - Commit funding
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
-
edited 7th Apr 2017
Motions - Asylum Seekers - End detention on Nauru and Manus Island
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
Matters of Urgency — Workplace Relations
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
edited 14th Apr 2017
Motions - Iraq: Mosul - Confirm whether Australia involved
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 12th Apr 2017
Motions - Youth Employment - Minister for Young People
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 6th Apr 2017
Motions - Defence Expenditure - Redirect
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
-
Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
edited 24th Feb 2017
Motions - Imports - Anti-dumping system
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
Committees — Lending to Primary Production Customers Committee; Appointment
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
Bills — Criminal Code Amendment (Firearms Trafficking) Bill 2016; in Committee
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
Bills — Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
-
edited 17th Feb 2017
Migration Amendment (Character Cancellation Consequential Provisions) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 14th Oct 2017
Migration Amendment (Character Cancellation Consequential Provisions) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Heads of State/Government
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 11th Feb 2017
Motions - Federal Anti-Corruption Commission - Establish
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
Documents — Defence Procurement; Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
-
edited 11th Feb 2017
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Petroleum Pools and Other Measures) Bill 2016 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
-
Bills — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Petroleum Pools and Other Measures) Bill 2016; in Committee
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 11th Feb 2017
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Petroleum Pools and Other Measures) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 3rd Dec 2016
Criminal Code Amendment (War Crimes) Bill 2016 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Committees — Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Parliamentary Zone — Approval of Works
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 3rd Dec 2016
Criminal Code Amendment (High Risk Terrorist Offenders) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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Bills — Vet Student Loans (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2016; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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Bills — Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013, Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; in Commi...
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013, Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; in Commi...
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 25th Nov 2016
Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 and related bills - in Committee - Reduce tax rate from 19% to 10.5%
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Fair and Sustainable Superannuation) Bill 2016, Superannuation (Excess Transfer Balance Tax) Imposition Bill 2016; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 6th Jun 2019
Motions - Suspension of Standing Orders - Let a vote happen
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
Business — Rearrangement
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Committees — Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 23rd Feb 2018
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Television and Radio Licence Fees) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 19th Nov 2016
Motions - Political Donations - Family First
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
-
edited 14th Oct 2016
Motions - Oil Exploration - Great Australian Bight
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
-
edited 14th Oct 2016
Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Banks and financial institutions
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 22nd Oct 2016
Treasury Laws Amendment (Income Tax Relief) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea of the bill
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Income Tax Relief) Bill 2016; Second Reading
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 18th Jan 2019
Documents - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Documents — Trade; Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
-
edited 22nd Sep 2016
Motions - Gun Control - Strengthen laws
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2016
Regulations and Determinations - Social Security (Administration) (Trial Area — East Kimberley) Determination 2016 - Disallow
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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edited 8th Oct 2016
National Cancer Screening Register Bill 2016 and another - Refer to Committee
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 8th Oct 2016
Business - Consideration of Legislation - National cancer screening bills
Patrick Dodson voted No
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 80% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Documents — Australian Statistician; Order for the Production of Documents
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2016
Parliamentary Representation — Rotation of Senators
Patrick Dodson voted Yes
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance