For increasing marine conservation

The federal government should introduce legislation and regulations that protect and conserve Australia's marine ecosystems such as the Great Barrier Reef

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Voted very strongly for increasing marine conservation

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Voted strongly for increasing marine conservation

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Voted moderately for increasing marine conservation

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Voted a mixture of for and against increasing marine conservation

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Voted moderately against increasing marine conservation

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Voted strongly against increasing marine conservation

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Voted very strongly against increasing marine conservation

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Never voted on increasing marine conservation

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These divisions relate to the policy “for increasing marine conservation”. Compare how a supporter of the policy would have voted to the division outcome.

Division Supporters vote Division outcome

17th Jun 2020, 4:00 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Protect Ningaloo Reef, Shark Bay, and the Exmouth Gulf

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

27th Feb 2020, 12:31 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Climate change

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

26th Feb 2020, 4:06 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Great Australian Bight as world heritage

Yes Not passed by a large majority

10th Feb 2020, 7:43 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Cancel permit

Yes Not passed by a large majority

6th Feb 2020, 12:32 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Great Australian Bight

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

3rd Dec 2019, 4:04 PM – Senate Documents - Stromlo-1 Exploration Drilling Program - Order for the Production of Documents

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

2nd Dec 2019, 4:05 PM – Senate Motions - Great Australian Bight - Protect from oil exploration

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

13th Nov 2019, 4:53 PM – Senate Motions - Great Australian Bight - Foreign company

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

31st Jul 2019, 3:55 PM – Senate Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Reference

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

12th Feb 2019 – Senate Motions - Great Australian Bight - End oil and gas drilling

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

4th Dec 2018, 4:46 PM – Senate Motions - East Coast Inshore Fin Fish Fishery - Add conditions to accreditation

Yes Passed by a small majority

3rd Dec 2018, 4:39 PM – Senate Motions - Shark Mitigation - Non-lethal methods

Yes Passed by a small majority

14th Nov 2018, 7:24 PM – Senate Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer matter

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

12th Nov 2018, 4:32 PM – Senate Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer matter

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

16th Aug 2018, 4:14 PM – Senate Regulations and Determinations - Marine Parks Network Management Plans - Disallow

Yes (strong) Not passed by a small majority

16th Aug 2018, 4:10 PM – Senate Regulations and Determinations - Marine Parks Network Management Plan - Disallow

Yes (strong) Not passed by a small majority

25th Jun 2018, 4:11 PM – Senate Motions - Great Australian Bight - World Heritage Listing

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

27th Mar 2018, 7:38 PM – Senate Regulations and Determinations - Marine Parks Network Management Plans - Disallow

Yes Not passed by a small majority

27th Mar 2018, 4:08 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Seismic testing in the Great Australian Bight

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

22nd Jun 2017, 12:24 PM – Senate Motions - Aquaculture Industry - Okehampton Bay salmon farm

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

12th Oct 2016, 4:06 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Great Australian Bight

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

2nd Mar 2016, 4:32 PM – Senate Motions - Protection of Shark Species - Full protection to five species

Yes (strong) Not passed by a small majority

15th Oct 2015, 12:42 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Release Environmental Plan

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

7th Sep 2015, 3:45 PM – Senate Refer 'supertrawlers' to the Environment and Communications References Committee

Yes Passed by a small majority

12th Feb 2015, 1:38 PM – Senate Bills – Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 – in Committee – Amendment: extend protections to all threatened species

Yes (strong) Not passed by a small majority

16th Jun 2014, 8:07 PM – Representatives Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Bilateral Agreement Implementation) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Read a second time

No Passed by a small majority

16th Jun 2014, 5:54 PM – Senate Documents - World Heritage Committee - Protect the Fitzroy Delta, Keppel Bay, north Curtis Island and northern section of the reef

Yes (strong) Not passed by a large majority

9th Dec 2013, 8:35 PM – Representatives Environment Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration in Detail - Keep power to make major environmental approvals with federal minister

Yes Not passed by a small majority

9th Dec 2013, 4:26 PM – Senate Motions - Kangaroo Island - Reject seismic testing proposal

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

13th Nov 2013, 4:08 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Reject the Abbot Point coal port expansion proposal

Yes Not passed by a large majority

26th Jun 2013, 4:14 PM – Senate Motions - Marine Parks - Support Goverment's network of marine parks

Yes Passed by a small majority

20th Jun 2013, 12:15 PM – Senate Motions - Environment - Amend environment laws

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

17th Jun 2013, 3:57 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area - Maintain heritage status

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

22nd Mar 2012, 1:56 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Oppose offshore dumping

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

22nd Mar 2012, 1:53 PM – Senate Motions - Mining - Moratorium on coal seam gas

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

22nd Mar 2012, 1:50 PM – Senate Motions - Marine Conservation - Moratorium on issuing oil and gas leases

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

10th Nov 2011 – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

9th Nov 2011 – Senate Motions - Coral Sea - Declare marine national park

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

9th Nov 2011 – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

27th Aug 2008, 5:01 PM – Senate Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 - Referral to Committee

No Not passed

27th Aug 2008, 4:08 PM – Senate Motions - Gunns Pulp Mill - Provide the report on potential marine impact

Yes Not passed by a large majority

21st Jun 2007, 8:40 PM – Senate Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2007 - In Committee - extend boundaries of Park to EEZ

Yes Not passed by a small majority

30th Mar 2006, 4:18 PM – Senate Motions - Great Barrier Reef Marine Park - Add to endangered list

Yes Not passed by a small majority

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