# Jacqui Lambie Network — voting record How Jacqui Lambie Network is recorded voting in federal parliament across the 31 propositions scored for the 2019 election. - [Centrelink payments to unemployed people should be paid to a debit card that cannot be used for alcohol, gambling or to make cash withdrawals](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/centrelink-payments-to-unemployed-people-should-be-paid-to-a-debit-card-that-cannot-be-used-for-alcohol-gambling-or-to-make-cash-withdrawals) — Agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/109) - [The Adani Group's plan to build the Carmichael mine in Queensland's Galilee Basin should be supported by the federal government](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/the-adani-groups-plan-to-build-the-carmichael-mine-in-queenslands-galilee-basin-should-be-supported-by-the-federal-government) — Equal merits · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/162) - [Australian-based industries operating in internationally competitive markets should receive government support to remain in Australia](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/australian-based-industries-operating-in-internationally-competitive-markets-should-receive-government-support-to-remain-in-australia) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/42) - [The gambling industry should have tighter restrictions placed on it in order to resolve problem gambling issues](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/the-gambling-industry-should-have-tighter-restrictions-placed-on-it-in-order-to-resolve-problem-gambling-issues) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/39) - [Coal seam gas (CSG) mining should be allowed in Australia](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/coal-seam-gas-csg-mining-should-be-allowed-in-australia) — Disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/18) - [Technology companies that provide users with a means to encrypt communications should be allowed to keep those communications encrypted from law enforcement agencies](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/technology-companies-that-provide-users-with-a-means-to-encrypt-communications-should-be-allowed-to-keep-those-communications-encrypted-from-law-enforcement-agencies) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/97) - [Climate change policy should be treated as a matter of urgency](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/climate-change-policy-should-be-treated-as-a-matter-of-urgency) — Disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/79) - [The Great Barrier Reef should be better protected from mining contaminants, agricultural run-off and encroachment by commercial fishing operators through increased government regulation, surveillance and enforcement](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/the-great-barrier-reef-should-be-better-protected-from-mining-contaminants-agricultural-run-off-and-encroachment-by-commercial-fishing-operators-through-increased-government-regulation-surveillance-and-enforcement) — Equal merits · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/122) - [Exports of live animals for overseas meat production should be allowed with minimal restrictions](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/exports-of-live-animals-for-overseas-meat-production-should-be-allowed-with-minimal-restrictions) — Equal merits · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/32) - [Centrelink payments to unemployed people should be increased (currently $277.85 per week for a single person without children)](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/centrelink-payments-to-unemployed-people-should-be-increased-currently-27785-per-week-for-a-single-person-without-children) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/179) - [Landholders should have the right to refuse mining exploration on their land, meaning underground natural resources which are owned by the taxpayer may never be discovered or exploited](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/landholders-should-have-the-right-to-refuse-mining-exploration-on-their-land-meaning-underground-natural-resources-which-are-owned-by-the-taxpayer-may-never-be-discovered-or-exploited) — Agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/62) - [Climate change policy should include a carbon pricing mechanism to provide financial incentives for companies to produce less carbon emissions](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/climate-change-policy-should-include-a-carbon-pricing-mechanism-to-provide-financial-incentives-for-companies-to-produce-less-carbon-emissions) — Disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/3) - [Renewable energy initiatives should receive more taxpayer funding](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/renewable-energy-initiatives-should-receive-more-taxpayer-funding) — Agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/20) - [Asylum seekers who are children should be released from immigration detention](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/asylum-seekers-who-are-children-should-be-released-from-immigration-detention) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/60) - [Corporations with a revenue of more than $100m/yr should be required to publicly disclose certain financial information which is normally confidential, such as how much tax they paid](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/corporations-with-a-revenue-of-more-than-100myr-should-be-required-to-publicly-disclose-certain-financial-information-which-is-normally-confidential-such-as-how-much-tax-they-paid) — Agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/81) - [The ABC and SBS should receive less taxpayer funding](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/the-abc-and-sbs-should-receive-less-taxpayer-funding) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/56) - [The legal assistance sector (Legal Aid, etc.) should receive more taxpayer funding to improve access to our justice system](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/the-legal-assistance-sector-legal-aid-etc-should-receive-more-taxpayer-funding-to-improve-access-to-our-justice-system) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/105) - [It should be against the law for anyone to travel to conflict zones overseas unless they have an exemption (e.g. journalists, humanitarian workers)](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/it-should-be-against-the-law-for-anyone-to-travel-to-conflict-zones-overseas-unless-they-have-an-exemption-eg-journalists-humanitarian-workers) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/189) - [Law enforcement agencies should be able to detain individuals for up to 14 days without charge for the purposes of investigating possible or actual terrorism attacks](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/law-enforcement-agencies-should-be-able-to-detain-individuals-for-up-to-14-days-without-charge-for-the-purposes-of-investigating-possible-or-actual-terrorism-attacks) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/135) - [Laws that protect Australia's political and economic systems and educational institutions from foreign government interference (e.g. China) should be maintained and strengthened](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/laws-that-protect-australias-political-and-economic-systems-and-educational-institutions-from-foreign-government-interference-eg-china-should-be-maintained-and-strengthened) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/187) - [Protesters should be banned from protesting near abortion clinics](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/protesters-should-be-banned-from-protesting-near-abortion-clinics) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/107) - [Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land rights should have increased legal recognition and protection](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-land-rights-should-have-increased-legal-recognition-and-protection) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/24) - [Racist language that insults and humiliates people should be allowed, so long as it is not used to harass people](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/racist-language-that-insults-and-humiliates-people-should-be-allowed-so-long-as-it-is-not-used-to-harass-people) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/147) - [Government-owned assets operating in competitive markets, such as electricity infrastructure, should be sold and managed by the private sector](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/government-owned-assets-operating-in-competitive-markets-such-as-electricity-infrastructure-should-be-sold-and-managed-by-the-private-sector) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/21) - [The date of Australia Day should be changed from January 26 to another date, out of respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/the-date-of-australia-day-should-be-changed-from-january-26-to-another-date-out-of-respect-to-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/144) - [Employees working Sundays or public holidays should receive the same pay rate as on weekdays](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/employees-working-sundays-or-public-holidays-should-receive-the-same-pay-rate-as-on-weekdays) — Equal merits · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/148) - [Government services such as Centrelink should be outsourced so they are managed by private sector organisations](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/government-services-such-as-centrelink-should-be-outsourced-so-they-are-managed-by-private-sector-organisations) — Equal merits · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/168) - [Immigration and border protection workers who record or reveal confidential information from their work should be subjected to criminal prosecution](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/immigration-and-border-protection-workers-who-record-or-reveal-confidential-information-from-their-work-should-be-subjected-to-criminal-prosecution) — Equal merits · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/119) - [The amount of government funding that non-government schools receive should be based on the socio-economic ranking of the school's community](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/the-amount-of-government-funding-that-non-government-schools-receive-should-be-based-on-the-socio-economic-ranking-of-the-schools-community) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/151) - [Australia's Defence budget should be maintained at current levels or greater (currently $34.6bn or 2% of GDP)](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/australias-defence-budget-should-be-maintained-at-current-levels-or-greater-currently-346bn-or-2-of-gdp) — Equal merits · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/161) - [Asylum seeker boats should be turned back at sea, if it is safe to do so](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/asylum-seeker-boats-should-be-turned-back-at-sea-if-it-is-safe-to-do-so) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/174) This independent is scored on its recorded parliamentary votes, sourced from They Vote For You, not on its campaign statements. 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