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David Littleproud
Shadow Minister for Emergency Management · National Party · Member for Maranoa

David Littleproud

Chamber House Days in office 3,696 Jurisdiction commonwealth Party NP Verified 2 May 2026
62
Documented actions
38 AYE / 23 NO
Voting record
1 of 2
Promises kept
3,696
Days in office
Voting record
AYE vs NO
38 AYE · 23 NO
Policy stance distribution (132 policy areas)
Strong opponent 65Mostly opposes 3Mixed record 27Mostly supports 2Strong supporter 35
01

Policy positions

They Vote For You ↗

132 policy areas mapped from disclosed division votes. Bars left of centre mark opposition; bars right of it, support. Showing the 5 most decisive positions first — the clearest strong-opponent and strong-supporter rows, not an arbitrary cut.

OpposesSupports
increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
STRONG OPPONENT
increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
STRONG OPPONENT
implementing refugee and protection conventions
STRONG OPPONENT
increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
STRONG OPPONENT
increasing investment in renewable energy
STRONG OPPONENT
Show all 132 policy areas — grouped by stance
STRONG OPPONENT — 65
increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
implementing refugee and protection conventions
increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
increasing investment in renewable energy
increasing funding for university education
increasing restrictions on gambling
increasing consumer protections
increasing the diversity of media ownership
decreasing the gender pay gap
increasing transparency of big business by making information public
creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
increasing funding for legal aid
strengthening gun control laws
the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
a Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
increasing penalties for breach of data
increasing political transparency
protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
increasing government support for the dairy industry
community right to say no to nuclear waste disposal sites
banning new thermal coal mines
parliament continuing to meet during the COVID-19 pandemic
reducing waste in Australia
increasing workplace protections
increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
net zero emissions by 2035
banning pay secrecy clauses
capping gas prices
market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
having a referendum on whether to create an Indigenous Voice to Parliament
the federal government calling for a ceasefire in Gaza (2023-26)
vehicle efficiency standards
introducing digital ID
criminalising wage theft
Improving pay and conditions for gig workers
reducing tax on lowest income bracket
increasing access to subsidised childcare
mandatory climate financial disclosures
a transition plan for coal workers
increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
Build to Rent (BTR)
making TAFE education fee-free
transgender rights and protections
reproductive bodily autonomy
federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
the Paris Climate Agreement
considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
encouraging Australian-based industry
increasing housing affordability
considering motions on Gaza (2023-26) (procedural)
more scrutiny of intelligence services & police
making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
increasing workplace protections for women
letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
increasing support for rural and regional Australia
net zero emissions by 2050
federal action on public housing
no new fossil fuels projects
MOSTLY OPPOSES — 3
suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
ending government investment in fossil fuels
MIXED RECORD — 27
protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
regional processing of asylum seekers
increasing marine conservation
unconventional gas mining
restricting foreign ownership
increasing freedom of political communication
restricting donations to political parties
protecting whistleblowers
ending immigration detention on Nauru
protecting citizens' privacy
increasing investment in the coal industry
expanding public funded dental care
nuclear energy
increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
increasing parliamentary scrutiny of laws
procedural fairness
compulsory income management for welfare recipients
making university education fee-free
banning the sale of non-therapeutic vapes
criminalising hate speech
criminalising hate symbols
increasing the financial return on fossil fuels
paid placements for all students
wiping all student debt (university and vocational)
MOSTLY SUPPORTS — 2
banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
capping international student numbers at universities
STRONG SUPPORTER — 35
privatising government-owned assets
decreasing availability of welfare payments
increasing accessibility of government data and documents
increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
a same-sex marriage plebiscite
increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
an Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
increasing scrutiny of unions
stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
reducing the corporate tax rate
the Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
maintaining or increasing defence spending
drug testing welfare recipients
a citizenship test
privatising certain government services
increasing the Medicare Levy to pay for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
greater control over items brought into immigration detention centres
increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
the territories being able to legalise euthanasia
prioritising religious freedom
a combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
political intervention in research funding grants
Temporary Exclusion Orders
mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences
increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
increasing the cost of humanities degrees
putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
self-governance of the territories
live animal export
a character test for Australian visas
speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
02

Election promises

Source ↗
1 of 2
tracked election promises kept
Restore fuel supplies to Allora farmers
broken Made 10 Mar 2026 Source
Extend NAIF for 10 years
kept Made 10 Mar 2026 Source
03

Votes & actions

They Vote For You ↗
62 documented actions · 38 AYE · 23 NO · showing the 5 most recent
VoteActionDate
AYE Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Joint Committee; Appointment 2 July 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Health Insurance Amendment (Incentive Payments and Other Measures) Bill 2026; Second Reading 2 July 2026 Source
NO Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate Message 1 July 2026 Source
NO Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate Message 1 July 2026 Source
NO Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 1 July 2026 Source
Show actions 6–45 of 62
AYE Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 1 July 2026 Source
AYE Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 1 July 2026 Source
NO Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Reference to Committee 28 May 2026 Source
AYE National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Criticism of Government 28 May 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 25 May 2026 Source
NO Questions without Notice - Veterans - Member for Herbert Phillip Thompson 25 May 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026; Second Reading 25 May 2026 Source
AYE Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Small business 14 May 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Telecommunications Amendment (Enhancing Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2025; Second Reading 14 May 2026 Source
AYE Business — Consideration of Legislation 1 Apr 2026 Source
NO Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with amendments and pass bill 1 Apr 2026 Source
NO Bills — Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate Message 31 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Fuel Excise Relief) Bill 2026; Second Reading 31 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Second Reading 30 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 30 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Second Reading 30 Mar 2026 Source
NO Business — Consideration of Legislation 26 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Doubling Penalties for Accc Enforcement) Bill 2026, Fair Work Amendment (Fairer Fuel) Bill 2026; Second Reading 26 Mar 2026 Source
NO Business — Consideration of Legislation 26 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Defence and Veterans' Service Commissioner Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Timing of review 11 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Application of amendments 5 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025; Consideration in Detail 4 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025; Consideration in Detail 4 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Questions without Notice — Australian Parliament 4 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025; Consideration in Detail 4 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures No. 2) Bill 2025 - Report from Federation Chamber - Notification of the Chief of the Defence Force 4 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Business — Standing and Sessional Orders 3 Feb 2026 Source
NO Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 20 Jan 2026 Source
NO Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026 - Third Reading - Pass the bill 20 Jan 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 20 Jan 2026 Source
AYE Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill 2025 and another - Second Reading - Small businesses 30 Oct 2025 Source
NO Defence Amendment (Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 3 Sept 2025 Source
NO Defence Amendment (Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Put the question 3 Sept 2025 Source
AYE Defence Amendment (Defence Honours and Awards Appeals Tribunal) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Reviewable decisions and notification of review rights 3 Sept 2025 Source
AYE Treasury Laws Amendment (Payments System Modernisation) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Parliamentary oversight 2 Sept 2025 Source
AYE Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025 - Reference to Committee - Standing Committee on Education and Employment 30 July 2025 Source
AYE Defence Housing Australia Amendment Bill 2025 - Report from Federation Chamber - Increase defence expenditure 30 July 2025 Source
AYE Business — Days and Hours of Meeting 23 July 2025 Source
NO Business - Rearrangement - Consideration of the bill 26 Mar 2025 Source
NO Treasury Laws Amendment (More Cost of Living Relief) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Put the question 26 Mar 2025 Source
Show actions 46–62 of 62
NO Treasury Laws Amendment (More Cost of Living Relief) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 26 Mar 2025 Source
AYE Committees - Nuclear Energy Select Committee; Report - Let Fairfax MP make a statement 26 Mar 2025 Source
NO Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Put the question 13 Feb 2025 Source
NO Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea 13 Feb 2025 Source
NO Early Childhood Education and Care (Three Day Guarantee) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Standing order 43(a) 13 Feb 2025 Source
AYE Business - Rearrangement - Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Incentives and Integrity) Bill 2024 12 Feb 2025 Source
NO Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Enshrine target in law 12 Feb 2025 Source
NO Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill as amended 12 Feb 2025 Source
AYE Business - Rearrangement - Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 11 Feb 2025 Source
AYE Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Incentives and Integrity) Bill 2024 - Report from Federation Chamber - Criticism of Government 10 Feb 2025 Source
AYE Motions - Attorney-General - Stop Mr Dreyfus from speaking 10 Feb 2025 Source
AYE Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Incentives and Integrity) Bill 2024 - Consideration in Detail - Instant asset write-off 10 Feb 2025 Source
AYE Criminal Code Amendment (Hate Crimes) Bill 2024 - Third Reading - Put the question 6 Feb 2025 Source
AYE Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Criticism of Government 6 Feb 2025 Source
NO Competition and Consumer Amendment (Australian Energy Regulator Separation) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 6 Feb 2025 Source
NO Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Setting Gender Equality Targets) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea 6 Feb 2025 Source
Conflict of interest over Murray-Darling Basin water fraudConflict of Interest 1 Jan 2019 Source
David Littleproud is a member of National Party. Individual donation disclosures aren't required for party members under AEC rules — donations are recorded against the party as a whole. View NP donations →

Media company donations

Nine Entertainment Co
7 outlets
$2K
News Corp Australia
Foreign owned · USA · 8 outlets
$143

Federal contracts to party donors

Suppliers that both donated to National Party and won federal contracts — not evidence of a causal link, a cross-reference only.

RAYTHEON AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
15 contracts
$398,267,400
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
2 contracts
$376,182,500
Macquarie Technology Operations Pty
1 contract
$341,569,411
Comcover
10 contracts
$209,563,221
RAYTHEON AUSTRALIA
2 contracts
$67,625,095
Show suppliers 6–20 of 20
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
2 contracts
$58,800,000
Department of Finance T/A COMCOVER
4 contracts
$56,807,762
9420 COMCOVER
1 contract
$49,339,574
WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
3 contracts
$46,338,022
Macquarie Technology Operations Pty Ltd
6 contracts
$35,023,940
Service Delivery Office (SDO) Department of Finance
4 contracts
$32,032,555
COMCOVER
5 contracts
$24,607,137
MACQUARIE TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS PTY LIMITED
5 contracts
$23,393,829
Department of Finance
10 contracts
$14,980,660
LENDLEASE CONSTRUCTION (SOUTHERN) PTY LIMITED
2 contracts
$13,234,231
National Australia Bank Limited
1 contract
$13,200,000
Macquarie Telecom Pty Ltd
1 contract
$11,859,908
RAYTHEON AUST PTY LTD
10 contracts
$6,489,280
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
5 contracts
$5,420,454
AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE
3 contracts
$4,771,789
05

Foreign ties & lobbying

Risk is a designed classification, not an official assessed rating: Australia is "low", a specific country list is "critical", Five Eyes countries are "medium", and every other country defaults to "high".

China National Petroleum Corporation — China
investment Risk (heuristic): critical Investment in China National Petroleum Corporation, a state-owned oil company Source
China National Petroleum Corporation Australia — China
investment Risk (heuristic): critical Investment in China National Petroleum Corporation Australia, an Australian subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation Source
China — China
donation Risk (heuristic): critical Received gift from a Chinese national Source
China — China
investment Risk (heuristic): critical Invested in a company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange Source
China — China
travel Risk (heuristic): critical Received travel funded by the Chinese government Source
Show ties 6–17 of 17
Royal Dutch Shell — Netherlands
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in Royal Dutch Shell, a multinational oil and gas company Source
Shell Energy Australia — Netherlands
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in Shell Energy Australia, an Australian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell Source
Royal Dutch Shell Australia — Netherlands
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in Royal Dutch Shell Australia, an Australian subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell Source
Qatar Petroleum — Qatar
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in Qatar Petroleum, a state-owned oil company Source
Qatar Investment Authority — Qatar
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in Qatar Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth fund Source
Alstom Transport — France
directorship Risk (heuristic): high Director of Alstom Transport Source
DHL Supply Chain — Germany
membership Risk (heuristic): high Member of the Australian Institute of Management Source
Deutsche Bahn AG — Germany
directorship Risk (heuristic): high Director of Deutsche Bahn AG Source
City of Paris — France
travel Risk (heuristic): high Travel to City of Paris Source
French Embassy — France
donation Risk (heuristic): high Donation to the French Embassy Source
Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie — Germany
membership Risk (heuristic): high Member of the Federation of German Industries Source
Deutsche Bahn AG — Germany
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in Deutsche Bahn AG Source

Ties by risk

Critical
5
High
12

Ties by country

China
5
Germany
4
Netherlands
3
France
3
Qatar
2

Lobbying contact (7 firms)

C|T Group (formerly Crosby Textor)
Registered for: Chevron Australia, Minerals Council of Australia, Telstra Corporation, Uber Australia
GRA Partners
Registered for: BHP Group, Glencore, Rio Tinto
CMAX Communications
Registered for: Lockheed Martin Australia, Origin Energy, Pfizer Australia
Barton Deakin
Registered for: BP Australia, ClubsNSW, Macquarie Group
Newgate Communications
Registered for: ANZ Banking Group, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Optus / Singtel
Show firms 6–7 of 7
SW Strategy
Registered for: Australian Hotels Association
Parker & Partners
Registered for: Master Builders Australia
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Place & sources

ABS electorate data ↗
$720K
Median house price
$480
Median weekly rent
35.9%
Rental stress
24.8%
Investor owned

Evidence and sources

No mockup section yet — kept in original form

News

No news mentions matched to David Littleproud yet. Coverage is limited to a small set of RSS sources and headline-only name matching — absence here doesn't mean no coverage exists.