Policylook

Political interference in research funding

Posted by theyvoteforyou.org.au

Posted · Updated

The federal government should actively participate in the research grant process with the Australian Research Council (ARC) by, for example, vetoing certain grant application where considered appropriate

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 – 29% in line with the policy, 94 members
  • Liberal Party: voted for – 97% in line with the policy, 72 members
  • National Party: voted for – 98% in line with the policy, 16 members
  • Australian Greens: voted against – 0% in line with the policy, 12 members
  • Liberal National Party: voted for – 97% in line with the policy, 7 members
  • Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party: voted for – 97% in line with the policy, 4 members
  • United Australia Party: voted for – 97% in line with the policy, 3 members
  • Centre Alliance: voted a mixture of for and against – 46% in line with the policy, 2 members
  • Australia's Voice: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Australian Conservatives: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Country Liberal Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Derryn Hinch's Justice Party: voted against – 0% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Jacqui Lambie Network: voted for – 67% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Katter's Australian Party: voted a mixture of for and against – 50% in line with the policy, 1 member
  • Liberal Democratic Party: voted for – 100% in line with the policy, 1 member

See which party votes like you: Take the policy quiz

More parliament policies