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Bluescope Steel

Company, Manufacturing and Heavy Industry · ABN 16000011058

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Gives to both major sides Labor $507,263 · Coalition $447,495
influence index 40 / 100
donations
$3,214,124
meetings
none
lobbying
none
gap flags
0

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BlueScope Steel Limited is an Australian flat product steel producer that was spun-off from BHP Billiton in 2002.

founded 2002
Political spread leans left · $3,214,124 total
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left of the line
$2,293,629 71%
right of the line
$920,495 29%
Both sides of the aisle disclosed floor

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Roster

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Corporate relationships

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Lobbying engagements

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Lobbying by omission all gaps →

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Active on political donations, absent on ministerial-diary meetings strength 56%

In the disclosed record, Bluescope Steel has disclosed 59 political donations but shows no disclosed ministerial-diary meetings, while 12% of its Manufacturing and Heavy Industry sector peers are present on ministerial-diary meetings. This is a COMPUTED DISCREPANCY over disclosed public records — not evidence that any meeting, lobbying or payment took place or was withheld. Disclosed data is a floor: the absence may simply mean this entity does not engage on that axis, or that the relevant register does not yet cover it. It is a prompt to look, not a finding.

Donations by recipient disclosed floor

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The Australian Workers' Union NSW Branch
$1,786,366
29 gifts
Business Council of Australia
$473,000
5 gifts
Labor (Fed)
$461,650
19 gifts
Liberal Party (Fed)
$362,295
18 gifts
Liberals (VIC)
$46,800
7 gifts
Labor (VIC)
$36,713
19 gifts
Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division)
$16,500
1 gift
LNP QLD
$11,900
4 gifts
Liberals (NSW)
$10,000
2 gifts
Labor (NSW)
$8,900
4 gifts
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Bluescope Steel Company, Manufacturing and Heavy Industry
ABN 16000011058
donations
$383,808
records
59
activity
10
2023-06-30 Bluescope Steel donated $99,000 to Business Council of Australia (FY 2022-23)
2023-06-30 Bluescope Steel donated $55,000 to Labor (Fed) (FY 2022-23)
2023-06-30 Bluescope Steel donated $2,400 to Labor (Fed) (FY 2022-23)
2023-06-30 Bluescope Steel donated $60,000 to Liberal Party (Fed) (FY 2022-23)
2023-06-30 Bluescope Steel donated $449,272 to The Australian Workers' Union NSW Branch (FY 2022-23)
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