For restricting foreign ownership

The federal government should restrict foreign ownership within Australia, particularly where foreign ownership would be against the national interest

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Voted very strongly for restricting foreign ownership

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Voted a mixture of for and against restricting foreign ownership

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Voted moderately against restricting foreign ownership

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Voted strongly against restricting foreign ownership

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Voted very strongly against restricting foreign ownership

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Never voted on restricting foreign ownership

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Relevant divisions

These divisions relate to the policy “for restricting foreign ownership”. Compare how a supporter of the policy would have voted to the division outcome.

Division Supporters vote Division outcome

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

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

4th May 2016, 4:06 PM – Senate Motions - Sugar Industry - Act on Committee recommendations

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

24th Nov 2014, 5:06 PM – Senate Motions - Foreign Investment - Limit foreign investment

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

17th Jul 2014, 12:34 PM – Senate Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

No (strong) Passed by a modest majority

17th Jul 2014, 11:38 AM – Senate Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree the main idea of the bill

No (strong) Passed by a modest majority

6th Mar 2014, 12:37 PM – Representatives Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Read a third time

No (strong) Passed by a small majority

6th Mar 2014, 12:01 PM – Representatives Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to bill

No (strong) Passed by a small majority

6th Mar 2014 – Representatives Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Read a second time

No (strong) Passed by a small majority

14th Nov 2013, 11:28 AM – Senate Motions - Agriculture - Foreign ownership

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

13th Nov 2013, 4:01 PM – Senate Motions - Wheat Exports - Reject takeover of GrainCorp by Archer Daniels Midland

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

11th Sep 2012, 4:09 PM – Senate Documents - Cubbie Station - Foreign investment

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

11th Sep 2012, 3:45 PM – Senate Motions - Cubbie Station - Foreign investment

Yes Passed by a small majority

2nd Feb 2010, 6:08 PM – Senate Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Amendment Bill 2009 - Second Reading - Add an amendment

Yes Not passed by a large majority

18th Oct 2006, 12:09 PM – Representatives Broadcasting Services Amendment (Media Ownership) Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

No Passed by a small majority

18th Oct 2006, 11:21 AM – Representatives Broadcasting Services Amendment (Media Ownership) Bill 2006 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

No Passed by a small majority

11th Oct 2006, 6:13 PM – Senate Broadcasting Services Amendment (Media Ownership) Bill 2006 and three related bill - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea of the bills

No Passed by a small majority

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