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Joshua Wilson

ALP
Party Australian Labor Party
Electorate Fremantle
Offices
  • Assistant Minister for Climate Change and Energy
  • Assistant Minister for Emergency Management
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Wikipedia
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Rebellions
Never rebelled
1677
Votes attended
2033
Possible votes
82%
Attendance rate
Voting Record   Full record ↗
Voted for

increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace increasing protection of Australia's fresh water increasing restrictions on gambling increasing the diversity of media ownership decreasing the gender pay gap creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation increasing funding for legal aid federal action on public housing strengthening gun control laws
Mixed / less clear

a transition plan for coal workers increasing transparency of big business by making information public the Paris Climate Agreement encouraging Australian-based industry considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural) implementing refugee and protection conventions increasing consumer protections restricting donations to political parties increasing investment in renewable energy more scrutiny of intelligence services & police climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
Voted against

increasing marine conservation restricting foreign ownership privatising government-owned assets increasing accessibility of government data and documents putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) a same-sex marriage plebiscite increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19% an Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) increasing scrutiny of unions stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
Recent Votes – Current Parliament

The 10 most recent “Aye” and “No” votes recorded in the Australian Parliament's own division records this term, sourced directly from aph.gov.au independently of the voting-record data above.

Most recent Aye votes

  • 2026-09-10 – Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-09-10 – Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-08-20 – Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026 (Education)
  • 2026-08-20 – Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
  • 2026-08-18 – Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-08-18 – Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-08-18 – Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-07-01 – Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025 (Health)
  • 2026-07-01 – Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025 (Health)
  • 2026-07-01 – National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
Most recent No votes

  • 2026-10-14 – Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Amendment Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
  • 2026-10-14 – Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Amendment Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
  • 2026-10-13 – Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Immigration/Border)
  • 2026-09-10 – Disallowance motion
  • 2026-09-09 – Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill 2025 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-08-20 – Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 (Defence/National Security)
  • 2026-08-19 – News Journalism Payments Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-08-19 – News Journalism Payments Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
  • 2026-08-19 – Combatting Illicit Tobacco Bill 2026 (Health)
  • 2026-08-19 – Combatting Illicit Tobacco Bill 2026 (Health)
Interests & Gifts
Shareholdings
  • Self: Units in Colonial First State managed funds: (1) imputation fund (2) future leaders fund
  • Spouse/partner: Units (jointly) in Colonial First State managed funds, as above.; Shares in Telstra; Shares in QANTAS; Shares in National Australia Bank; Shares in Medibank Private; Shares in Aurizon Holdings; Shares in Argo Investments
Real Estate
  • Self: Location: Fremantle, WA · Purpose: Residence; Location: Beaconsfield, WA · Purpose: Investment
  • Spouse/partner: Location: All of the above, jointly · Purpose: As above
Liabilities
  • Self: Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on residence (Fremantle) · Creditor: National Australia Bank; Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on investment property (Beaconsfield) · Creditor: National Australia Bank; Nature Of Liability: Credit card account · Creditor: National Australia Bank
  • Spouse/partner: Nature Of Liability: Mortgages, as above, jointly · Creditor: National Australia Bank; Nature Of Liability: Credit card account, as above, jointly · Creditor: National Australia Bank
Saving Or Investment Accounts
  • Self: Nature Of Account: Savings accounts · Institution: National Australia Bank
  • Spouse/partner: Nature Of Account: As above, jointly · Institution: National Australia Bank
  • Dependent children: Nature Of Account: Savings accounts · Institution: National Australia Bank
Other Assets Over 7500
  • Self: Superannuation, Australian Super
  • Spouse/partner: Superannuation, UniSuper; Car: Kia Cerato
Other Substantial Sources Of Income
  • Self: Rental income from investment property
  • Spouse/partner: Salary, Fremantle Press; Rental income from investment property, as above, jointly
  • Dependent children: Salary
Gifts
  • Self: 2x tickets to Beauty and the Beast Musical opening night in Perth, Saturday 26 July- courtesy of Disney Theatrical Productions Australia & New Zealand
Memberships Conflict Possible
  • Self: Member, Australian Labor Party (WA Branch); Membership, Community and Public Sector Union; Member, QANTAS Chairman's Lounge; Member, Virgin Australia Beyond; Member, Fremantle Workers Club; Member, Fremantle City Soccer Club; Patron, Army Museum of WA; Patron, Fremantle Lawn Tennis Club; Keep Watch Ambassador, Royal Lifesaving WA; Vice-Patron, Surf Lifesaving WA; Member, Fremantle Italian Club; Associate Member, Fremantle Chamber of Commerce; Member, Parliament House Sports Club; Members, Australian Fabians; Member, Fremantle Dockers (AFLW); Patron, WA Wildlife
  • Spouse/partner: Member, Virgin Australia Beyond; Member, QANTAS Chairman's Lounge
Salary

We estimate Joshua Wilson received a parliamentary salary of: $299,090

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

Expenses data not available for this period.

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