• Liberal Party Senator for NSW
• Became a Senator on 22 December 2017 — Federal election
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How Jim Molan voted on key issues since 2006:

• Voted very strongly for tobacco plain packaging. votes
• Voted very strongly against a carbon price. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management. votes
• Voted strongly against increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace. votes
• Voted very strongly against the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. votes
• Voted moderately 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
• Has never voted on restricting foreign ownership. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing investment in renewable energy. votes
• Voted very strongly for privatising government assets. votes
• Voted very strongly against more scrutiny of intelligence services & police. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing Aboriginal land rights. 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 strongly against increasing restrictions on gambling. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing fishing restrictions. votes
• Voted very strongly against encouraging Australian-based industry. votes
• Voted very strongly for increasing surveillance powers. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing consumer protections. votes
• Has never voted on offshore processing of asylum seekers. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing freedom of political communication. votes
• Voted very strongly for decreasing ABC and SBS funding. votes

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• Never rebels against their party in this parliament.

Bills: Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020; Second Reading (8 Dec 2020)

“It's either/or, is it?”

Bills: Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020; Second Reading (8 Dec 2020)

“I deny what the senator said. I do not deny climate change.”

Questions without Notice: Australian Defence Force (8 Dec 2020)

“As part of Defence's extensive assistance to Commonwealth, state and territory authorities during this year how has the Royal Australian Air Force's No. 34 Squadron helped provide continuity of government and our democratic processes in 2020?”

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• Has spoken in 26 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 49 times in debates — well below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Jim Molan's latest interest statementLast updated: 18 Dec 2019