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11th Apr 2019
Motions - Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Committee - Explanation needed
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
Peter Georgiou and Brian Burston have voted the same way 94% of the time
Peter Georgiou
Former Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party Senator for WA March 2017 – July 2019
Brian Burston
Former United Australia Party Senator for NSW June 2018 – July 2019
Between March 2017 and July 2019 Peter Georgiou and Brian Burston have voted in the same division 499 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 467 times. They have only voted differently 32 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.
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- Increasing surveillance powers
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The use of strong encryption technologies
Always voted the same way on
- A review of our representatives' eligibility
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Changing the date of Australia Day
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
- Criminalising "revenge porn"
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Expanding public funded dental care
- Federal action on public housing
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Imprisoning immigration detention workers who record or reveal information from their work
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- 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 restrictions on gambling
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Live animal export
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Making sanitary items GST-free
- More scrutiny of the Australian Defence Force
- Pill testing
- 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
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Restricting donations to political parties
- The Coalition's Youth Jobs PaTH
- Unconventional gas mining
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 467 times. They have only voted differently 32 times.
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edited 21st Aug 2020
Business - Rearrangement - Consider certain motion
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 28th Feb 2019
Motions - Queensland Nickel - Suspend usual rules
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2019
Motions - Disability Services - Establish a royal commission
Peter Georgiou voted No
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
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2019
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2019 - in Committee - Definitions
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 28th Feb 2019
Motions - Minister for Small and Family Business, Skills and Vocational Education - Explain inconsistency
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 22nd Feb 2019
Motions - Prevention of Violence Against Women - Pepper spray
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 14th Dec 2018
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 14th Dec 2018
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Review operation of amendments
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 7th Dec 2018
Motions - Disability Services - Establish a royal commission
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Bill 2018 and another - in Committee - Publicly available information
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 28th Mar 2019
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Bring forward reporting date
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Sunsetting
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Bill 2017; Treasury Laws Amendment (Lower Taxes for Small and Medium Businesses) Bill 2018
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Schedule
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Speed things along
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 1st Feb 2019
Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Commencement
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 62% 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
Peter Georgiou voted No
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 21st Sep 2018
Motions - Migrants Convicted of Being a Member of a Terrorist Organisation - Establish criteria
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 63% attendance
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edited 19th Oct 2018
Treasury Laws Amendment (Black Economy Taskforce Measures No. 1) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Put the question
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 89% attendance
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edited 19th Oct 2018
Documents - Future Submarine Project; Order for the Production of Documents - Sitting placement
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Report the bill
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 9th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Keep bill unchanged
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Large ADIs
Peter Georgiou voted No
Brian Burston voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 95% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Peter Georgiou voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Brian Burston voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 27th Jul 2018
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee - Refer foreign interference bills
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 74% attendance
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edited 9th May 2019
Taxation Administration Amendment (Corporate Tax Entity Information) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2023
Taxation Administration Amendment (Corporate Tax Entity Information) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Threshold and grandfathering clause
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2023
Taxation Administration Amendment (Corporate Tax Entity Information) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Put the question
Peter Georgiou voted Yes
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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edited 13th Jul 2018
Motions – Israel – Embassy in Jerusalem
Peter Georgiou voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Brian Burston voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 12th Oct 2018
Motions - Minister Representing the Minister for Aged Care - Home care packages
Peter Georgiou voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Brian Burston voted No, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance