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A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism

Posted by theyvoteforyou.org.au

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The federal government should hold a plebiscite to gauge whether citizens support or oppose introducing a carbon pricing mechanism (also known as a 'carbon tax')

0 support · 0 oppose

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 against – 0% in line with the policy, 66 members
  • Liberal Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 53 members
  • National Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 11 members
  • Australian Greens: voted against – 0% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Country Liberal Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Katter's Australian Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • United Australia Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member

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