recognising local government in the Constitutionprivatising government-owned assetsdecreasing the private health insurance rebatethe Intervention in the Northern Territoryincreasing consumer protectionsan NBN (using fibre to the premises)funding the national school chaplaincy programincreasing support for community radio and TVmaking Australians working overseas repay their student debtsletting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisionsbuffer zones around abortion clinics
Mixed / less clear
increasing surveillance powersstoring all citizens' telecommunications data for access by government agenciesincreasing workplace protectionsrevoking citizenship of dual nationals involved with terrorism offences by the ministermaking the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatoryconsidering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)carbon farmingincreasing the diversity of media ownershipassisting Australians trying to return from overseastreating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgencyincreasing access to the JobKeeper Payment
Voted against
temporary protection visasvoluntary student union feesincreasing the age pensionan emissions reduction fundderegulating undergraduate university feescharging postgraduate research students feeswithdrawing troops from Afghanistanusing natural resource wealth for the benefit of all AustraliansSenate electoral reformlocal community consultation on infrastructure projectsa publicly accessible foreign ownership register for agricultural land
Self:Location: Gawler, Tasmania · Purpose: Residential; Location: West Ulverstone, Tasmania · Purpose: Land
Spouse/partner:Location: Gawler, Tasmania · Purpose: Residential; Location: West Ulverstone, Tasmania · Purpose: Land
Saving Or Investment Accounts
Self:Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: ME Bank; Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: My State; Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: Bendigo Bank
Spouse/partner:Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: ME Bank; Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: My State
Self: Donor- Fred Hollows Foundation; Leighlands Christian School - donation
Salary
We estimate Anne Urquhart received a parliamentary salary of:
$239,270
Based on the Remuneration Tribunal base salary of $239,270 plus any additional
allowance for ministerial, shadow or office-holder roles held at time of generation.
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