Removing children from immigration detention

Those for this policy agree that the federal government should not put asylum seeker children into immigration detention and should release all children now in detention

14 relevant divisions

Voted consistently for removing children from immigration detention

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Voted almost always for removing children from immigration detention

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Voted generally for removing children from immigration detention

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Voted a mixture of for and against removing children from immigration detention

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Voted generally against removing children from immigration detention

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Voted almost always against removing children from immigration detention

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Voted consistently against removing children from immigration detention

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We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on removing children from immigration detention

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Relevant divisions

Most important divisions relevant to this policy

These are the most important divisions related to the policy “for removing children from immigration detention”. They are weighted much more strongly than other divisions when calculating the position of a person on this policy.

Division Supporters vote

4th Dec 2014, 8:58 PM – Senate Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

No

4th Dec 2014, 8:55 PM – Senate Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Process unprocessed claims and release detained children

Yes

4th Dec 2014, 12:15 AM – Senate Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

No

4th Dec 2014, 12:11 AM – Senate Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Agree with the amended bill

No

22nd Oct 2014, 5:12 PM – Representatives Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

No

16th May 2013, 12:02 PM – Senate Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Vulnerable persons

Yes

Other divisions relevant to this policy

These are less important divisions which are related to the policy “for removing children from immigration detention”.

Division Supporters vote

23rd Jun 2021, 4:22 PM – Senate Motions - Immigration Detention - Let Murugappan family return to Biloela

Yes

8th Dec 2020, 5:17 PM – Senate Motions - Asylum Seekers - Return family to Biloela

Yes

26th Nov 2018, 3:42 PM – Senate Motions - Universal Children's Day - Children in detention

Yes

17th Oct 2018, 4:13 PM – Senate Motions - Immigration Detention - Remove children from Nauru

Yes

17th Oct 2018, 4:09 PM – Senate Motions - Immigration Detention - Congratulating Liberal members for stance against children in detention

Yes

6th Dec 2017, 4:13 PM – Senate Motions - Human Rights Day - Refugee resettlement and children

Yes

25th Jun 2015, 5:02 PM – Senate Migration Amendment (Regional Processing Arrangements) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Detention of children

Yes

27th Aug 2008, 4:21 PM – Senate Motions - MV Tampa: Seventh Anniversary - Inquiry into immigration detention

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.