Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
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The federal government should increase the Newstart Allowance rate to ensure that it covers basic living costs
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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 – 19% in line with the policy, 47 members
- Liberal Party: voted against – 7% in line with the policy, 39 members
- Australian Greens: voted for – 99% in line with the policy, 14 members
- National Party: voted against – 2% in line with the policy, 7 members
- Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party: voted against – 17% in line with the policy, 3 members
- Country Liberal Party: voted against – 2% in line with the policy, 2 members
- Liberal National Party: voted against – 12% in line with the policy, 2 members
- Nick Xenophon Team: voted for – 98% in line with the policy, 2 members
- Australian Conservatives: voted against – 18% in line with the policy, 1 member
- Centre Alliance: voted for – 85% in line with the policy, 1 member
- Derryn Hinch's Justice Party: voted against – 15% 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 – 0% in line with the policy, 1 member
- Jacqui Lambie Network: voted for – 77% in line with the policy, 1 member
- Liberal Democratic Party: voted against – 1% in line with the policy, 1 member
- Palmer United Party: voted against – 0% in line with the policy, 1 member
- United Australia Party: voted against – 4% in line with the policy, 1 member
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