Shadow Minister for Trade, Investment and Tourism · Liberal National Party · Member for Queensland
Matthew Canavan
Chamber Senate Days in office 4,428 Jurisdiction commonwealth Party LNP Verified 2 May 2026
Findings
168
Documented actions
105 AYE / 63 NO
Voting record
1 of 2
Promises kept
4,428
Days in office
Voting record
AYE vs NO
105 AYE · 63 NO
Policy stance distribution (245 policy areas)
Strong opponent 126Mostly opposes 17Mixed record 32Mostly supports 11Strong supporter 59
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Policy positions
245 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
same-sex marriage equality
STRONG OPPONENT
a carbon price
STRONG OPPONENT
temporary protection visas
STRONG SUPPORTER
a minerals resource rent tax
STRONG OPPONENT
privatising government-owned assets
STRONG SUPPORTER
Show all 245 policy areas — grouped by stance
STRONG OPPONENT — 126
same-sex marriage equality
a carbon price
a minerals resource rent tax
increasing fishing restrictions
a federal inquiry into Queensland government administration
building Australia’s new submarine fleet in South Australia
increasing support for community radio and TV
letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
maintaining or increasing CSIRO funding
buffer zones around abortion clinics
a publicly accessible foreign ownership register for agricultural land
putting a time limit on immigration detention
the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
criminalising "revenge porn"
universal access to abortion services
an inquiry into the Iraq War
increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
increasing penalties for breach of data
the territories being able to legalise euthanasia
stopping former ministers from taking lobbying positions within five years
paid parental leave equality for stay-at-home mums and dads
reducing waste in Australia
the Murray Darling Basin Plan
increasing workplace protections
extending Jobkeeper Payment
increasing protections for franchisees
an independent inquiry into Attorney-General Christian Porter
implementing the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
increasing workplace protections for women
limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
reproductive bodily autonomy
banning pay secrecy clauses
capping gas prices
transgender children and young people having access to gender affirming healthcare
market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
having a referendum on whether to create an Indigenous Voice to Parliament
self-governance of the territories
introducing a Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV)
banning the sale of non-therapeutic vapes
vehicle efficiency standards
making price gouging illegal
introducing digital ID
reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
criminalising wage theft
Improving pay and conditions for gig workers
increasing access to subsidised childcare
increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
removing children from immigration detention
creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
federal action on public housing
increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
net zero emissions by 2050
refugee family reunification
transgender rights and protections
increasing marine conservation
protecting the Great Barrier Reef
ending immigration detention on Nauru
decreasing subsidisation of fossil fuels
net zero emissions by 2035
repealing Stage 3 tax cuts
increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
increasing Aboriginal land rights
making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
increasing investment in renewable energy
the Paris Climate Agreement
restricting foreign ownership
landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration
greater public scrutiny of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
a Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
building community climate change resilience
increasing funding for public schools
decreasing government funding for private schools
banning new thermal coal mines
increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
increasing housing affordability
increasing consumer protections
ending illegal logging
increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
a Royal Commission into Robodebt
implementing the Uluru Statement from the Heart in full
increasing freedom of political communication
increasing transparency of the China-Australia relationship
public transport
increasing transparency of big business by making information public
changing the date of Australia Day
increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
increasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
ending government investment in fossil fuels
implementing refugee and protection conventions
increasing the age pension
protecting whales within Australian waters
a Royal Commission into banking
increasing federal government support for childcare
promoting multiculturalism
community right to say no to nuclear waste disposal sites
assisting the Arts sector through the coronavirus pandemic
increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
making university education fee-free
stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
protecting whistleblowers
more scrutiny of intelligence services & police
reducing air pollution
decreasing the gender pay gap
ending immigration detention on Manus Island
expanding public funded dental care
the federal government calling for a ceasefire in Gaza (2023-26)
restricting donations to political parties
voluntary student union fees
encouraging Australian-based industry
increasing funding for legal aid
more scrutiny of the Australian Defence Force
making TAFE education fee-free
increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians
increasing the Youth Allowance rate
assisting Australians trying to return from overseas
the use of strong encryption technologies
pill testing
paid placements for all students
MOSTLY OPPOSES — 17
strengthening gun control laws
protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
requiring Parliamentary approval of military deployments
procedural fairness
considering motions on Gaza (2023-26) (procedural)
mandatory climate financial disclosures
increasing funding for university education
protecting citizens' privacy
federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
increasing political transparency
protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
increasing government support for the dairy industry
no new fossil fuels projects
increasing restrictions on gambling
wiping all student debt (university and vocational)
ending indexation on student debt (vocational and tertiary)
MIXED RECORD — 32
getting rid of the Gold Travel Pass
changing the wording of section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act
a transition plan for coal workers
targetting homelessness in specific vulnerable groups
criminalising hate speech
increasing the diversity of media ownership
speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
tobacco plain packaging
increasing access under Freedom of Information law
increasing accessibility of government data and documents
increasing the price of tobacco
a national redress scheme for institutional abuse survivors
making sanitary items GST-free
a review of our representatives' eligibility
a travel ban on people from certain countries
legalising pepper spray
ending Governor-General allowances for serious misconduct
investing in climate science
increasing support for rural and regional Australia
legalising recreational cannabis for adults
Extended Supervision Orders (ESOs)
increasing parliamentary scrutiny of laws
compulsory income management for welfare recipients
climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
up to 12 months of paid parental leave by 2030
banning politicial deepfakes
criminalising hate symbols
increasing the financial return on fossil fuels
capping the indexation rates for HECS-HELP debts
reducing university student debt
condemning the genocide in Gaza (2023 - ongoing)
MOSTLY SUPPORTS — 11
getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement
reducing taxes for high-income earners
increasing surveillance powers
putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
Preventative Detention Orders (PDOs)
placing the CFMEU into administration
targeting foreign interference in Australia
increasing funding for road infrastructure
increasing the cost of humanities degrees
Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
STRONG SUPPORTER — 59
temporary protection visas
privatising government-owned assets
an emissions reduction fund
uranium export
storing all citizens' telecommunications data for access by government agencies
deregulating undergraduate university fees
giving apprentices access to a $20,000 loan
increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
charging postgraduate research students fees
making Australians working overseas repay their student debts
revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the minister
increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
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
increasing the passenger movement charge ('PMC')
increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 15%
the Coalition's Youth Jobs PaTH
the Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
drug testing welfare recipients
turning back asylum boats when possible
privatising the ABC
prioritising religious freedom
a combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
Temporary Exclusion Orders
an independent NDIS assessment process
mandatory minimum sentences for certain offences
banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
increasing state and territory environmental approval powers
a character test for Australian visas
revoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the courts
treating COVID vaccine status as a protected attribute
live animal export
a Free Trade Agreement with China
privatising certain government services
regional processing of asylum seekers
reducing the corporate tax rate
nuclear energy
imprisoning immigration detention workers who record or reveal information from their work
Australia's timber industry
offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
increasing investment in the coal industry
giving approval for mining in the Liverpool Plains
Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
offshore oil mining
political intervention in research funding grants
MacMines' proposed China Stone coal mine in the Galilee Basin
a declared area offence
decreasing availability of welfare payments
decreasing ABC and SBS funding
civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
Senate electoral reform
unconventional gas mining
maintaining or increasing defence spending
reducing taxes for middle-income earners
putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
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Election promises
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tracked election promises kept
Cut government spending
Admit government spending problem
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Votes & actions
168 documented actions · 105 AYE · 63 NO · showing the 5 most recent
| Vote | Action | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 14 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate | 14 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Refer to Committee | 14 May 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate | 14 May 2026 | Source |
| NO | Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report | 14 May 2026 | Source |
Show actions 6–45 of 168
| AYE | Budget — Consideration by Estimates Committees | 14 May 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 13 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference | 13 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Housing; Order for the Production of Documents | 13 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Northern Territory Remote Aboriginal Investment Agreement; Order for the Production of Documents | 13 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference | 13 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Motions - Kumanjayi Little Baby - Family violence and child safety | 12 May 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Criminal Code Amendment (Keeping Australia Safe) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| NO | Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Role of Secretary | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Role of the Secretary | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| NO | Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025 - Second Reading - Agree with the bills' main idea | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| NO | Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Pass the bill | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Attorney‑General objection power | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025 and another - Limitation of Debate - Termination of appointments | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of the Treasury, Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Impact of the Conflict in Iran Select Committee; Appointment | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| NO | Committees — Impact of the Conflict in Iran Select Committee; Appointment | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| NO | Migration Amendment (Combatting Migrant Exploitation) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Agree with the bill's main idea | 1 Apr 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Copyright Amendment Bill 2026; Second Reading | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025; Second Reading | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Copyright Amendment Bill 2026; Second Reading | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents - Housing Australia - Order for the production of documents | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Superannuation; Order for the Production of Documents | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees - Community Affairs References Committee; Reference - Gender dysphoria treatment | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026 - Limitation of Debate - Repeal of restrictions relating to fossil fuels | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Bills — Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate | 31 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Matters of Urgency — Fuel Security | 30 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Australian Information Environment; Order for the Production of Documents | 30 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Fuel | 30 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; | 30 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Bills — Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; | 30 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 and another - Third Reading - Pass the bills | 30 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Housing; Order for the Production of Documents | 26 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Housing Investment Probity Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea | 26 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 26 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents | 26 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of the Treasury, Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents | 26 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026 and another - Third Reading - Pass the bills | 25 Mar 2026 | Source |
Show actions 46–85 of 168
| NO | Bills — National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026, National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People (Tran | 25 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; in Committee | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; in Committee | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Therapeutic Goods Administration; Order for the Production of Documents | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026, Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026, Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Fir | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026, Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026, Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Crimi | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts; Order for the Production of Documents | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion; Order for the Production of Documents | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Gun Control; Order for the Production of Documents | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Forestry Industry; Order for the Production of Documents | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents | 23 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Rearrangement | 12 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Motions — Fuel Security | 12 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Motions - Fuel Security - Let another motion be moved | 12 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Reference | 11 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference | 11 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Matters of Urgency - Fuel Security - Criticism of Government | 11 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 11 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Rearrangement | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Rearrangement | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Rearrangement | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Rearrangement | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026, Superannuation (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Imposition Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Rearrangement | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Scott River Wind Farm; Order for the Production of Documents | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999; Order for the Production of Documents | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026 - Limitation of Debate - Keep schedules 1-3 as they are | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026, Superannuation (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Imposition Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026, Superannuation (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Imposition Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Government Management of Isis Brides Committee; Appointment | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — National Security; Order for the Production of Documents | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — National Security, Rifi, Dr Jamal; Order for the Production of Documents | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Budget — Consideration by Estimates Committees | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Treasury Laws Amendment (Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System) Bill 2026 and another - Limitation of Debate - Pass the bills | 10 Mar 2026 | Source |
Show actions 86–125 of 168
| AYE | Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Business — Rearrangement | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Rearrangement | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Defence Personnel; Order for the Production of Documents | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Defence Personnel; Order for the Production of Documents | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Cybersafety; Order for the Production of Documents | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Cybersafety; Order for the Production of Documents | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Motions - Fuel - Let another motion be moved | 5 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Rearrangement | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Rearrangement | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Energy; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Rearrangement | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026, Australia Day, Department of the Treasury, Special Minister of State, New and Redeveloping Internationa | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Motions - Cost of Living - Criticism of Government | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — National Anti-Racism Framework; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of the Treasury; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Special Minister of State; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — New and Redeveloping International Ports Framework Review; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Victoria: Bushfires; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Australia Day; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Taxation; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Consideration of Legislation | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Department of Social Services; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Forestry Industry; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Independent Audit of the Defence Estate; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Cybersafety; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Energy; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Workplace Relations; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Australian Space Agency; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
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| AYE | Documents — Superannuation; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of Social Services; Order for the Production of Documents | 4 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — National Anti-Racism Framework; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — National Anti-Racism Framework; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Climate Change and Energy Portfolio; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Department of Defence; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Climate Change and Energy Portfolio; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Trade and Tourism; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of Defence; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Trade and Tourism; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — National Anti-Racism Framework; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — National Anti-Racism Framework; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Prime Minister; Order for the Production of Documents | 3 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Board of Peace; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Business — Rearrangement | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Motions - Hanson, Senator Pauline Lee - Censure on comments about Muslim Australians | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — State of Australian Cities Report; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Environment and Communications References Committee; Reference | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Budget; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Australian Public Service; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Australian Public Service; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — State of Australian Cities Report; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Budget; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Board of Peace; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Corporate Governance; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Corporate Governance; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
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| AYE | Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| AYE | Documents — Minister for Communications: Senate Additional Estimates 2025-26; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
| NO | Documents — Minister for Communications: Senate Additional Estimates 2025-26; Order for the Production of Documents | 2 Mar 2026 | Source |
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$4,505,303
Macquarie Technology Operations Pty Limited
2 contracts
$3,500,822
AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE
3 contracts
$2,132,076
ATO PAYMENT
2 contracts
$2,016,000
Macquarie Technology Operations P/L
1 contract
$1,386,000
WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
3 contracts
$1,188,154
AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE
1 contract
$966,000
Australian Taxation Office
1 contract
$966,000
MACQUARIE TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS PL
1 contract
$808,500
Ernst & Young, Australia
1 contract
$699,096
Ernst & Young (EY)
1 contract
$340,853
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Foreign ties & lobbying
Lobbying contact (2 firms)
C|T Group (formerly Crosby Textor)
Capital Hill Advisory
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ABS electorate data ↗
Place & sources
$720K
Median house price
$480
Median weekly rent
35.9%
Rental stress
24.8%
Investor owned
Evidence and sources
- Actions and votes: They Vote For You / OpenAustralia
- Donations: AEC Transparency Register
- Foreign ties: Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme, public disclosures
- Federal contracts: AusTender
- Housing figures: ABS electorate-level housing data
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News
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