For putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards

The federal government should put a large proportion of a person's welfare payment onto a debit card that cannot be used for alcohol or gambling and cannot be used to make cash withdrawals

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Voted very strongly for putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards

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Voted strongly for putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards

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Voted moderately for putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards

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Voted a mixture of for and against putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards

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Voted very strongly against putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards

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Never voted on putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards

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These divisions relate to the policy “for putting welfare payments onto restricted debit cards”. Compare how a supporter of the policy would have voted to the division outcome.

Division Supporters vote Division outcome

19th Jun 2017, 3:59 PM – Senate Motions - Cashless Welfare Card Trial Sites - Do not expand

No (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

14th Sep 2016, 6:49 PM – Senate Regulations and Determinations - Social Security (Administration) (Trial Area — East Kimberley) Determination 2016 - Disallow

No Not passed by a modest majority

23rd Feb 2016, 6:36 PM – Senate Regulations and Determinations — Social Security (Administration) (Trial Area – Ceduna and Surrounding Region) Determination 2015; Disallowance

No Not passed by a modest majority

14th Oct 2015, 6:02 PM – Senate Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Debit Card Trial) Bill 2015; Third Reading

Yes Passed by a modest majority

14th Oct 2015, 10:08 AM – Senate Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Debit Card Trial) Bill 2015; Second Reading

Yes Passed by a modest majority

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