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Katherine Gallagher

ALP
Party Australian Labor Party
Electorate ACT
Offices
  • Minister for the Public Service; Minister for Finance; Minister for Women; Minister for Government Services (Vice-President of the Executive Council and Manager of Government Business in the Senate)
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Rebellions
Never rebelled
2875
Votes attended
4466
Possible votes
64%
Attendance rate
Voting Record   Full record ↗
Voted for

increasing funding for road infrastructure the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement making Australians working overseas repay their student debts letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators increasing the price of tobacco a national redress scheme for institutional abuse survivors a Free Trade Agreement with China doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers giving approval for mining in the Liverpool Plains turning back asylum boats when possible
Mixed / less clear

increasing the diversity of media ownership an independent inquiry into Attorney-General Christian Porter imprisoning immigration detention workers who record or reveal information from their work reducing taxes for high-income earners storing all citizens' telecommunications data for access by government agencies making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace increasing access to medicinal cannabis products transgender rights and protections self-governance of the territories Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
Voted against

voluntary student union fees increasing the age pension increasing fishing restrictions requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration building Australia’s new submarine fleet in South Australia Senate electoral reform the use of strong encryption technologies letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural) the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) a same-sex marriage plebiscite
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

  • 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
  • 2026-09-14 – Exemption of bill from cut-off
  • 2026-09-14 – Regulatory Reform Omnibus Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
  • 2026-09-10 – Consideration of Statute Update Bill 2026
  • 2026-09-10 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Accountability for Tax Adviser Misconduct and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
  • 2026-09-07 – Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Accountability for Tax Adviser Misconduct and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
  • 2026-08-20 – News Journalism Payments Bill 2026; News Journalism Payments (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2026; News Media Bargaining (Administration) Bill 2026; News Media Bargaining Charge Bill 2026; Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media Bargaining) (Consequential) Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
  • 2026-08-20 – Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026 (Justice/Crime/Law)
  • 2026-08-20 – Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026 (Justice/Crime/Law)
  • 2026-08-20 – Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
Most recent No votes

  • 2026-10-15 – Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—Direction to committee—Public hearing (Infrastructure/Transport/Energy)
  • 2026-10-15 – Compliance with continuing order for production of documents—Estimates—Questions on notice (Government Accountability)
  • 2026-10-15 – Orders for the production of documents (Government Accountability)
  • 2026-10-15 – Order for production of documents—Minister for Indigenous Australians—Question time briefs (Indigenous Affairs)
  • 2026-10-15 – Orders for the production of documents (Government Accountability)
  • 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
  • 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
  • 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
  • 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
  • 2026-10-15 – Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
Interests & Gifts
Real Estate
Interests
  • Location: Lyneham, ACT · Purpose For Which Owned: Residential
  • Location: Tomakin, NSW · Purpose For Which Owned: Holiday
Liabilities
Interests
  • Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on residential property · Creditor: Beyond Bank
  • Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on holiday home · Creditor: Beyond Bank
Savings Or Investment Accounts
Interests
  • Nature Of Account: Savings · Name Of Bank Institution: Beyond Bank
Other Assets
Interests
  • Name Of Other Asset: MLC Income Protection Insurance
  • Name Of Other Asset: Care Super
Gifts
Alterations
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Australian Olympic Committee - Karbon winter jacket and Australian Olympic branded scarf · Created On: 2025-11-19T21:00:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Karbon winter jacket and scarf - Australian Paralympics Team - valued at $350 · Created On: 2026-03-12T02:30:00Z
Sponsored Travel Or Hospitality
Alterations
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: 2 x tickets to Mid Winter Ball 2026 - The Canberra Times · Created On: 2026-07-01T04:00:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Attendance at UC Capitals v Townsville game - 2 tickets - 25 October 2025 - AIS Arena Canberra - Tickets provided by CEO of Canberra Capitals · Created On: 2025-12-15T08:00:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: 2 x Raiders v Panthers Game tickets - Guests of Raiders Canberra - 10 May 2026 · Created On: 2026-05-26T08:00:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: 2 x tickets to Steel Magnolias Performance at the Canberra Theatre 18 June 2026 - gifted by The Canberra Theatre · Created On: 2026-06-22T10:00:00Z
Office Holder Donating
Interests
  • Name Of Organisation: Australian Labor Party - ACT Branch
  • Name Of Organisation: ACT Rescue and Foster
  • Name Of Organisation: Dogs 4 Jobs
Alterations
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Donation to RSPCA Canberra · Created On: 2026-07-01T03:30:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Canberra Pet Rescue Incorporated · Created On: 2026-02-17T02:00:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Donation to Go Fund Me for Call for Compassion to help the parents who lost their son · Created On: 2026-02-17T02:30:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Donation to Wildcare Queanbeyan Inc · Created On: 2025-10-11T10:00:00Z
  • Alteration Type: Addition · Details: Donation to Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia · Created On: 2026-09-29T06:00:00Z
Other Interest
Interests
  • Nature Of Interest: Membership CPSU
  • Nature Of Interest: Qantas Chairman's Lounge
  • Nature Of Interest: Virgin - The Club
Salary

We estimate Katherine Gallagher received a parliamentary salary of: $376,850

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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