For protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

The federal government should ensure that Australian sovereignty always comes first when signing trade agreements so that the government can protect Australian interests (including its workforce and industries) without risking legal action from foreign investors under provisions such as investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) clauses

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Voted very strongly for protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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Voted strongly for protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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Voted moderately for protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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Voted a mixture of for and against protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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Voted moderately against protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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Voted strongly against protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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Voted very strongly against protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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Never voted on protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements

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These divisions relate to the policy “for protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements”. Compare how a supporter of the policy would have voted to the division outcome.

Division Supporters vote Division outcome

21st Oct 2019, 5:50 PM – Representatives Customs Amendment (Growing Australian Export Opportunities Across the Asia-Pacific) Bill 2019 - Consideration in Detail - ISDS clauses

Yes Not passed by a large majority

21st Oct 2019, 5:21 PM – Representatives Customs Amendment (Growing Australian Export Opportunities Across the Asia-Pacific) Bill 2019 and another - Second Reading - Protect Australian industry

Yes Not passed by a small majority

12th Nov 2018, 12:17 PM – Senate A Fair Go for Australians in Trade Bill 2018 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

Yes (strong) Passed by a small majority

17th Oct 2018, 12:32 PM – Senate Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - in Committee - Sunset clause

Yes Not passed by a small majority

17th Oct 2018, 11:30 AM – Senate Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Commencement

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

16th Oct 2018, 6:49 PM – Senate Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Commencement

Yes (strong) Not passed by a modest majority

19th Apr 2016, 7:29 PM – Senate Motions - Steel Industry - Support local industry

Yes Not passed by a modest majority

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