• Former National Party Senator for NSW
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2005 — Federal election
• Left Senate on 27 October 2017 — Disqualified

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Questions without Notice: Visas (14 Jun 2006)

“My question is to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Vanstone. Will the minister update the Senate on the government’s reforms to the working holiday maker visa system and the benefits for the community, particularly in regional areas?”

Adjournment: Wheat Exports (28 Feb 2006)

“I ask the Labor Party to come out and give a very clear view on their position on the single desk.”

Adjournment: Wheat Exports (28 Feb 2006)

“If Senator Conroy were speaking, I would do him the courtesy of listening to him in silence. The Nationals will continue to do what the Australian wheat growers ask us to do. The majority of those growers are saying to us that they want the single desk marketing arrangements for wheat to stay. While ever the majority of those farmers are saying that to us, while ever our wheat farmers are...”

More of Fiona Nash's recent appearances

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• Has spoken in 59 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
• People have made 5 comments on this Senator's speeches — above average amongst Senators.
• 15 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 621 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)