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Jeannie Ferris, former Senator

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  • Former Liberal Party Senator for SA
  • Became a Senator on 1 July 1996 — Federal election
  • Left Senate on 2 April 2007 — Died

Most recent appearances in parliament

Committees: Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee; Report (20 Jun 2006)

“Senator Heffernan and Senator O’Brien have quite eloquently gone through the detail of the report, and I do not propose to do so again. Suffice it to say that we have many debates in this chamber about terrorism and, to me, the canker outbreak was a form of bioterrorism. The citrus canker disease was deliberately brought into a particular region of Queensland. It had the effect of...”

Committees: Community Affairs Legislation Committee; Meeting (20 Jun 2006)

“I move:That the Community Affairs Legislation Committee be authorised to hold a public meeting during the sitting of the Senate on Thursday, 22 June 2006, from 3.30 pm, to take evidence for the committee’s inquiry into the Transparent Advertising and Notification of Pregnancy Counselling Services Bill 2005. Question agreed to.”

Leave of Absence: (20 Jun 2006)

“by leave—I move: That leave of absence be granted to Senator Kemp for the period 19 to 23 June 2006, on account of parliamentary business overseas. Question agreed to.”

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