Australian Democrats — voting record
How Australian Democrats is recorded voting in federal parliament across the 10 propositions scored for the 2019 election.
- Water allocations in the Murray-Darling Basin should be prioritised to farmers for irrigation over environment flows Strongly disagrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Australian-based industries operating in internationally competitive markets should receive government support to remain in Australia Strongly disagrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Forest and bush habitats should be better protected from commercial logging and agricultural clearing through increased government regulation, surveillance and enforcement Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Climate change policy should be treated as a matter of urgency Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- The Great Barrier Reef should be better protected from mining contaminants, agricultural run-off and encroachment by commercial fishing operators through increased government regulation, surveillance and enforcement Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Renewable energy initiatives should receive more taxpayer funding Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Donations to political parties should be subjected to high levels of public disclosure, regardless of the administrative burden Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Australian's right to privacy (i.e. deciding what personal information governments store and who can access it) should be protected, even if it means government and law enforcement systems may be less efficient Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- The government should intervene to help reduce the gap in income between men and women Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Government-owned assets operating in competitive markets, such as electricity infrastructure, should be sold and managed by the private sector Equal merits · record(opens in a new tab)
This party is scored on its recorded parliamentary votes, sourced from They Vote For You, not on its campaign statements. Each row links to the divisions Division A formal, recorded vote in parliament, where members are counted for and against. They Vote For You publishes these votes, and How2Vote's scores are built from them. Full glossary behind it. See how the scoring works and all parties, 2019.