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Senator Gerard Rennick

- Liberal Party Senator for Queensland
- Became a Senator on 1 July 2019 — Federal election
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Voting record (from They Vote For You)
How Gerard Rennick voted on key issues since 2006:
- Voted very strongly against a carbon price. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace. votes
- Voted very strongly against the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. votes
- Voted very strongly against implementing refugee and protection conventions. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing protection of Australia's fresh water. votes
- Voted very strongly for regional processing of asylum seekers. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing marine conservation. votes
- Voted very strongly for unconventional gas mining. votes
- Voted very strongly against restricting foreign ownership. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing investment in renewable energy. votes
- Voted very strongly against more scrutiny of intelligence services & police. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing funding for university education. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites. votes
- Voted very strongly for live animal exports. votes
- Voted very strongly for decreasing availability of welfare payments. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing funding for road infrastructure. votes
- Voted very strongly against increasing restrictions on gambling. votes
- Voted very strongly against encouraging Australian-based industry. votes
- Voted very strongly for increasing surveillance powers. votes
- Voted strongly for increasing consumer protections. votes
- Voted very strongly for offshore processing of asylum seekers. votes
- Voted very strongly for decreasing ABC and SBS funding. votes
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- Never rebels against their party in this parliament.
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Aged Care (25 Feb 2021)
“Let me say from the outset that the Morrison government is committed to ensuring a high quality of aged care for all senior Australians. I reject the argument, particularly from Senator Watt, that Minister Colbeck is the only person who can fix the problems with the aged-care sector. The aged-care sector has thousands of employees. It is up to all of us to make sure that we carry out our...”
- Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Reuniting More Superannuation) Bill 2020; Second Reading (25 Feb 2021)
“It's a great pleasure to get a chance to speak again on the Treasury Laws Amendment (Reuniting More Superannuation) Bill 2020.”
- Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Reuniting More Superannuation) Bill 2020; Second Reading (25 Feb 2021)
“'Death Tax Timmy' keeps interjecting. You'll need to tone it down a bit, mate. As I said last night, the superannuation industry really is like the 1930s Chicago gangland gangster wars. We've got a bunch of crooks out there running around, gouging $40 billion out of the Australian economy and the Australian worker every year, and it's about time we stood up to that. It reminds me of a scene...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 60 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
- People have made 3 comments on this Senator's speeches — above average amongst Senators.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 74 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Gerard Rennick's latest interest statementLast updated: 5 Feb 2021