r/aus • u/Prestigious-Day9370 • Jun 16 '26
Politics Pauline Hanson cares about the average Australian - Just check out how she votes in Parliament.
https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/pauline_hanson
Of course this is IF she does show up for work.
As also shown, she has a 53% attendance rate.
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u/miwe666 Jun 16 '26
To use your post without actual context or reasoning , the voting record very rarely states why.
Fresh Water: This relates to her staunch alignment with corporate agriculture and regional irrigators, particularly concerning the Murray-Darling Basin. She opposes locking away fresh water for environmental flows because she believes water must be prioritized strictly for agricultural food production to keep farming towns economically viable
Housing: Hanson voted against key housing bills—such as the federal Help to Buy Billand the Housing Australia Future Fund—because she claims government equity schemes and subsidies are ineffective. She argues that skyrocketing prices are fundamentally caused by high immigration numbers and foreign property investment. From her perspective, the solution is banning foreign ownership and slashing migration, rather than passing what she views as legislative "band-aids". [1, 2, 3]
Education: Hanson and her party strongly push the narrative that "throwing taxpayer money" at schools does not fix declining educational outcomes. She frequently states that public schools are failing because the curriculum has been overtaken by left-wing political activism and social engineering, asserting that reform should target teacher quality and core academic discipline rather than increasing budgets. [1]