• Former Liberal Party Senator for SA
• Became a Senator on 1 July 1993 — Federal election
• Left Senate on 30 June 2011 — retired

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Questions without Notice: Media Ownership (20 Jun 2006)

“Mr President, I ask that further questions be placed on the Notice Paper.”

Questions without Notice: Australian Funds Management Industry (20 Jun 2006)

“I am happy to acknowledge the interjections from those opposite, who like to claim some credit for this.”

Questions without Notice: Australian Funds Management Industry (20 Jun 2006)

“I thank Senator Watson for that question and acknowledge his very long-term interest and his expertise in funds management and superannuation. Yesterday was quite a significant day because the ABS released figures showing that in the March quarter the total value of funds under management in Australia exceeded $1 trillion for the first time ever in our country’s history. That is $1,000...”

More of Nick Minchin's recent appearances

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• Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
• 16 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 447 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)