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Carina Mary Lindsay Garland (born 1982) is an Australian politician. She has served as a Labor MP for Chisholm since the 2022 Australian federal election.

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Voted for

introducing digital ID increasing the cost of humanities degrees capping international student numbers at universities vehicle efficiency standards banning the sale of non-therapeutic vapes Build to Rent (BTR) increasing workplace protections banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention self-governance of the territories increasing protection of Australia's fresh water having a referendum on whether to create an Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Mixed / less clear

capping gas prices the Paris Climate Agreement increasing housing affordability climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage) a transition plan for coal workers making TAFE education fee-free letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural) unconventional gas mining encouraging Australian-based industry reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status net zero emissions by 2050

Voted against

maintaining or increasing defence spending wiping all student debt (university and vocational) paid placements for all students more scrutiny of intelligence services & police reproductive bodily autonomy increasing parliamentary scrutiny of laws procedural fairness increasing the financial return on fossil fuels increasing accessibility of government data and documents privatising government-owned assets protecting citizens' privacy

Interests & Gifts

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Real Estate

Self: Location: Clayton, Vic · Purpose: Residential

Liabilities

Self: Nature Of Liability: Mortgage · Creditor: Bankwest

Bonds Debentures Like Investments

Self: Superannuation Australian Super

Saving Or Investment Accounts

Self: Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: St George; Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: St George; Nature Of Account: Savings · Institution: Bendigo Bank

Memberships Conflict Possible

Self: Member, United Workers Union; Member, CPSU; Member, Qantas Chairman's Lounge; Member, Virgin Beyond

Salary

We estimate Carina Garland 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.

Expenditure

Latest quarter total: $130,231
Printing and Communications: $54,313
Office Consumables and Services: $5,880
Private-Plated Vehicle: $3,954
COMCAR: $3,138
Telecommunications - Usage: $154
Travel Allowance: $8,694
Fares: $6,658
Domestic Travel: $15,311
Office Facilities - Not stated: $32,130

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