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Jamie Chaffey
Shadow Assistant Minister for Agriculture · National Party · Member for Parkes

Jamie Chaffey

Chamber House Days in office 469 Jurisdiction commonwealth Party NP Verified 2 May 2026
79
Documented actions
46 AYE / 33 NO
Voting record
2 of 2
Promises kept
469
Days in office
Voting record
AYE vs NO
46 AYE · 33 NO
Policy stance distribution (18 policy areas)
Strong opponent 4Mostly opposes 1Mixed record 10Strong supporter 3
01

Policy positions

They Vote For You ↗

18 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 accessibility of government data and documents
STRONG SUPPORTER
speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
STRONG OPPONENT
suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
STRONG SUPPORTER
strengthening gun control laws
STRONG OPPONENT
maintaining or increasing defence spending
STRONG SUPPORTER
Show all 18 policy areas — grouped by stance
STRONG OPPONENT — 4
speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
strengthening gun control laws
reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
increasing parliamentary scrutiny of laws
MOSTLY OPPOSES — 1
ending government investment in fossil fuels
MIXED RECORD — 10
unconventional gas mining
more scrutiny of intelligence services & police
increasing freedom of political communication
protecting whistleblowers
protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
increasing investment in the coal industry
net zero emissions by 2050
procedural fairness
criminalising hate speech
criminalising hate symbols
STRONG SUPPORTER — 3
increasing accessibility of government data and documents
suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
maintaining or increasing defence spending
02

Election promises

Source ↗
2 of 2
tracked election promises kept
Address Australia's fuel supply storage
kept Made 10 Mar 2026 Source
Advocate for fair superannuation tax
kept Made 4 Mar 2026 Source
03

Votes & actions

They Vote For You ↗
79 documented actions · 46 AYE · 33 NO · showing the 5 most recent
VoteActionDate
AYE Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Joint Committee; Appointment 2 July 2026 Source
NO Business — Rearrangement 2 July 2026 Source
NO Motions — Minister for Defence Industry; Attempted Censure 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
Show actions 6–45 of 79
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
NO Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 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
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; Second Reading 25 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 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
NO Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with amendments and pass bill 1 Apr 2026 Source
AYE Business — Consideration of Legislation 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
NO Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026 - Consideration in Detail - Safeguards 11 Mar 2026 Source
NO Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026; Second Reading 5 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail 5 Mar 2026 Source
NO Bills — Superannuation (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Imposition Bill 2026; Second Reading 5 Mar 2026 Source
NO Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform) Bill 2026; Report from Federation Chamber 5 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Criminalising Re-Entry Assistance for Terrorist Sympathisers the Criminal Code Amendment (Keeping Australia Safe) Bill 2026 - First Reading - Suspend the usual procedural rules 3 Mar 2026 Source
NO Business — Consideration of Legislation 3 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; Report from Federation Chamber 2 Mar 2026 Source
NO Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; Report from Federation Chamber 2 Mar 2026 Source
AYE Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025 - Report from Federation Chamber - Agree with the bill's main idea 12 Feb 2026 Source
NO National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 11 Feb 2026 Source
NO National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 11 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Defence and Veterans' Service Commissioner Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Timing of review 11 Feb 2026 Source
AYE Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - National Tertiary Education Objective 10 Feb 2026 Source
NO Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 10 Feb 2026 Source
NO Motions - Small Business - Adjourn debate 9 Feb 2026 Source
NO Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 9 Feb 2026 Source
Show actions 46–79 of 79
AYE Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Opposition concerns 9 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 Motions - Telecommunications - Adjourn the debate 29 Oct 2025 Source
AYE Business — Rearrangement 28 Oct 2025 Source
AYE Business — Rearrangement 28 Oct 2025 Source
NO Australian Centre for Disease Control Bill 2025 and another - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea 27 Oct 2025 Source
NO Business — Consideration of Legislation 9 Oct 2025 Source
AYE Motions - Telecommunications - Suspend the usual procedural rules 8 Oct 2025 Source
AYE Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Critical assets, civil penalties 8 Oct 2025 Source
AYE Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Rural, regional and remote Australians 8 Oct 2025 Source
AYE Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Financial Systems and Other Measures) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Criticism of Government 8 Oct 2025 Source
NO Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Financial Systems and Other Measures) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Increasing the instant asset write‑off and making it permanent 8 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 National Health Amendment (Cheaper Medicines) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Health Technology Assessment review and tariffs 28 Aug 2025 Source
AYE Universities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence) Bill 2025 and another - Second Reading - Antisemitism 25 Aug 2025 Source
AYE Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025 - Consideration in Detail - Penalty and overtime rates 31 July 2025 Source
AYE Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Penalty and Overtime Rates) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Increase flexibility 31 July 2025 Source
NO Business — Consideration of Legislation 31 July 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
Jamie Chaffey 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 Development Bank — China
investment Risk (heuristic): critical Investment in China Development Bank Source
China Investment Corporation — China
investment Risk (heuristic): critical Investment in China Investment Corporation Source
China National Petroleum Corporation — China
directorship Risk (heuristic): critical Director of China National Petroleum Corporation Source
China Evergrande Group — China
directorship Risk (heuristic): critical Director of China Evergrande Group Source
China Evergrande Group — China
membership Risk (heuristic): critical Member of China Evergrande Group Source
Show ties 6–13 of 13
European Investment Bank — European Union
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in the European Investment Bank Source
Estonian Government — Estonia
travel Risk (heuristic): high Travel funded by the Estonian Government Source
German Government — Germany
travel Risk (heuristic): high Travel funded by the German Government Source
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development — European Union
investment Risk (heuristic): high Investment in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Source
State of Qatar — Qatar
travel Risk (heuristic): high Travel to Qatar Source
Government of Singapore — Singapore
travel Risk (heuristic): high Travel to Singapore Source
Singapore Tourism Board — Singapore
travel Risk (heuristic): high Travel to Singapore Source
State of Dubai — United Arab Emirates
travel Risk (heuristic): high Travel to Dubai Source

Ties by risk

Critical
5
High
8

Ties by country

China
5
European Union
2
Singapore
2
Estonia
1
Germany
1
Qatar
1
United Arab Emirates
1

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
06

Place & sources

ABS electorate data ↗
$1100K
Median house price
$650
Median weekly rent
42.1%
Rental stress
28.5%
Investor owned

Evidence and sources

No mockup section yet — kept in original form

News

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