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Tighter means testing of family payments

Posted by theyvoteforyou.org.au

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The federal government should target family payments to low and moderate income households, to the exclusion of higher income households.

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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 against – 5% in line with the policy, 108 members
  • Liberal Party: voted for – 90% in line with the policy, 105 members
  • National Party: voted for – 91% in line with the policy, 20 members
  • Australian Greens: voted against – 3% in line with the policy, 12 members
  • Liberal National Party: voted for – 63% in line with the policy, 3 members
  • Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 3 members
  • Centre Alliance: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Country Liberal Party: voted for – 82% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Nick Xenophon Team: voted for – 70% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Palmer United Party: voted against – 28% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • United Australia Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Australian Conservatives: voted for – 68% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party: voted against – 38% 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 – 38% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Jacqui Lambie Network: voted against – 22% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Katter's Australian Party: voted against – 39% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Liberal Democratic Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member

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