# Robert OAKESHOTT — voting record

How Robert OAKESHOTT is recorded voting in federal parliament across the 9 propositions scored for the 2019 election.

- [Water allocations in the Murray-Darling Basin should be prioritised to farmers for irrigation over environment flows](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/water-allocations-in-the-murray-darling-basin-should-be-prioritised-to-farmers-for-irrigation-over-environment-flows) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/185)
- [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) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/18)
- [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) — Strongly disagrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/32)
- [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) — Strongly agrees · [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) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/20)
- [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) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/81)
- [Donations to political parties should be subjected to high levels of public disclosure, regardless of the administrative burden](https://how2vote.au/2019/issues/donations-to-political-parties-should-be-subjected-to-high-levels-of-public-disclosure-regardless-of-the-administrative-burden) — Strongly agrees · [record](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/policies/199)
- [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. Each row links to the [divisions](https://how2vote.au/glossary#division) behind it. See [how the scoring works](https://how2vote.au/methodology) and [all parties, 2019](https://how2vote.au/2019/parties).

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Source: <https://how2vote.au/2019/parties/robert-oakeshott>

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