Increasing marine conservation

Those for this policy agree that 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 consistently for increasing marine conservation

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Voted generally for increasing marine conservation

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Voted a mixture of for and against increasing marine conservation

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Voted generally against increasing marine conservation

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Voted almost always against increasing marine conservation

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Voted consistently against increasing marine conservation

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Most important divisions relevant to this policy

These are the most important divisions related to the policy “for increasing marine conservation”. They are weighted much more strongly than other divisions when calculating the position of a person on this policy.

Division Supporters vote

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

Other divisions relevant to this policy

These are less important divisions which are related to the policy “for increasing marine conservation”.

Division Supporters vote

29th Mar 2023, 4:22 PM – Senate Documents - Department of Defence; marine impacts - Order for the Production of Documents

Yes

29th Mar 2023, 1:07 PM – Representatives Motions - Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Stop Pep11 and Protect Our Coast) Bill 2023 - Consider bill now

No

7th Dec 2020, 4:12 PM – Senate Motions - Energy - Oil and gas drilling

Yes

27th Aug 2020, 12:35 PM – Senate Motions - Oil Exploration - Ban offshore oil and gas exploration

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

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

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

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

No

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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

If you know of other divisions that relate to this policy, you can add them in the Votes section of that division‘s page.