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Michael Forshaw, former Senator

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  • Former Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
  • Became a Senator on 10 May 1994 — unknown
  • Left Senate on 30 June 2011 — retired

Most recent appearances in parliament

Budget: Consideration by Legislation Committees; Reports (20 Jun 2006)

“On what?”

Committees: Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference (20 Jun 2006)

“I move:That the following matter be referred to the Finance and Public Administration References Committee for inquiry and report by 19 October 2006: The transparency and accountability to Parliament of Commonwealth public funding and expenditure, including:(a)the impact on the Parliament’s ability to scrutinise, approve and monitor proposed and actual expenditure of:(i)outcome budget...”

Electoral and Referendum Amendment (Electoral Integrity and Other Measures) Bill 2006: In Committee (19 Jun 2006)

“How many are there? You haven’t told us yet. How many are there?”

More of Michael Forshaw's recent appearances

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  • Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
  • People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — below average amongst Senators.
  • 3 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 124 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)