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Decreasing the gender pay gap

Posted by theyvoteforyou.org.au

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The federal government should introduce legislation that reduces the gap in income between women and men and ensures both sexes are paid equally well

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How parliament voted

How often each party's members of parliament voted in line with this policy, from They Vote For You.

  • Australian Labor Party: voted for – 85% in line with the policy, 130 members
  • Liberal Party: voted against – 8% in line with the policy, 86 members
  • Australian Greens: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 23 members
  • National Party: voted against – 10% in line with the policy, 18 members
  • Liberal National Party: voted against – 3% in line with the policy, 9 members
  • Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party: voted against – 12% in line with the policy, 4 members
  • Australian Democrats: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 3 members
  • Centre Alliance: voted a mixture of for and against – 48% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Country Liberal Party: voted against – 8% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Australia's Voice: voted against – 0% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Australian Conservatives: voted against – 1% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Derryn Hinch's Justice Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Family First Party: voted against – 0% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Gerard Rennick People First: voted against – 34% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Jacqui Lambie Network: voted a mixture of for and against – 50% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Nick Xenophon Team: voted a mixture of for and against – 50% in line with the policy, 1 member

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