Federal Parliament · House of Representatives

John Howard

Member for Bennelong · Liberal Party · NSW · Former member

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How they voted on policies

Each policy groups related divisions. Counts are this member's recorded votes from 16 Feb 2006 to 6 Dec 2006; the score is They Vote For You's weighted agreement across all years. A voting record shows how someone voted, not necessarily what they personally believe.

No policy voting record yet.

Recent recorded votes

06 Dec · Voted AyeVoted differently from most party colleagues
Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006
Consideration in Detail - Offence of using precursor cells · Noes in the majority · +1 other vote that day
10 Aug · Voted Aye
Migration Amendment (Designated Unauthorised Arrivals) Bill 2006
Third Reading - Read a third time · Third reading agreed to · +1 other vote that day
16 Feb · Voted Aye
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005
Consideration in Detail - Amend the current process · Noes in the majority · +2 other votes that day

Participation covers recorded divisions, not all parliamentary work. Many decisions pass without a recorded vote.

Time in Parliament

Terms of service and ministerial or shadow ministerial roles, from OpenAustralia's hand-maintained records of the Parliamentary Handbook.

Terms of service

House of Representatives
18 May 1974 – 24 Nov 2007 · Defeated at an election

Ministerial and shadow roles

Prime Minister
11 Mar 1996 – 3 Dec 2007