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Karen Andrews

Member for McPherson · Liberal Party · QLD · Former member

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How they voted on policies

Each policy groups related divisions. Counts are this member's recorded votes from 27 Oct 2010 to 26 Mar 2025; 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.

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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

    21 Aug 2010 – 3 May 2025 · Retired

Ministerial and shadow roles

  • Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence

    5 June 2022 – 18 Apr 2023

  • Shadow Minister for Home Affairs

    5 June 2022 – 18 Apr 2023

  • Minister for Home Affairs

    30 Mar 2021 – 1 June 2022

  • Minister for Industry, Science and Technology

    26 Aug 2018 – 30 Mar 2021

  • Assistant Minister for Vocational Education and Skills

    30 Aug 2016 – 26 Aug 2018

  • Assistant Minister for Science

    30 Sept 2015 – 21 Sept 2015

  • Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Industry and Science

    23 Nov 2014 – 21 Sept 2015