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Australian Labor Party

Richard Dowling

Senator for TAS

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How Richard votes

Last 30 recorded divisions — no floor-crossings in this period. Source: Hansard division records.

  • Documents — National Anti-Corruption Commission; Order for the Production of Documents

    2 July 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Pass the bill

    1 April 2026 · senate

    Aye
  • Criminal Code Amendment (Keeping Australia Safe) Bill 2026 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Translating and Interpreting Services Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Documents — Department of the Treasury, Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • National Health Amendment (Passive Immunological Products) Bill 2026 - Limitation of Debate - Vaccines to be tested against an inert saline placebo

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    Aye
  • Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Review and statement of reasons for refusing financial services

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Translating and Interpreting Services Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - National framework

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Committees — Impact of the Conflict in Iran Select Committee; Appointment

    1 April 2026 · senate

    Aye
  • Translating and Interpreting Services Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Additional objects and Commonwealth‑funded translating and interpreting services framework

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Committees — Impact of the Conflict in Iran Select Committee; Appointment

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Migration Amendment (Combatting Migrant Exploitation) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Agree with the bill's main idea

    1 April 2026 · senate

    Aye
  • Translating and Interpreting Services Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Implement Multicultural Framework Review findings

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • National Health Amendment (Passive Immunological Products) Bill 2026 - Limitation of Debate - Pass the bill

    1 April 2026 · senate

    Aye
  • Bills — Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    Aye
  • Bills — Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025 - Limitation of Debate - Craft beer

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Commonwealth Parole Board Bill 2025, Commonwealth Parole Board (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    Aye
  • Bills — Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025, Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025; Limitation of Debate

    1 April 2026 · senate

    No
  • Bills — Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    31 March 2026 · senate

    No
  • Motions — Australian Defence Force

    31 March 2026 · senate

    No
  • Motions — Australian Defence Force

    31 March 2026 · senate

    Aye

Declared donations

Individual receipts declared to the AEC. Larger gifts appear first.

No individual donations on record for this member.

Committee work

  • Implementation of the National Redress Scheme
  • Public Accounts and Audit
  • Finance and Public Administration: Legislation
  • References
  • Publications

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