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Senator Sarah Hanson-Young
- Australian Greens Senator for SA
- Became a Senator on 1 July 2008 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025; Second Reading (27 Oct 2025)
“Shame!”
- Bills: Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025; Second Reading (27 Oct 2025)
“I rise to contribute to the debate on this bill, the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025, that has been rushed into the parliament after what has been a very deadly and significant failure of one of Australia's largest telecommunications companies. Of course, we know that on 18 September Optus failed its customers. It failed...”
- Committees: Selection of Bills Committee; Report (4 Sep 2025)
“I rise to speak in favour of the Greens amendment, as circulated by Senator McKim. I think it is appalling that, today, what we see is a stitch-up between the Labor Party—the government—and the coalition to shut down an inquiry into gambling advertising in Australia. Both the Labor Party and the coalition have gotten together today to stop the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Ban...”
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- Has spoken in 54 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
- People have made 11 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
- 60 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Sarah Hanson-Young speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 841 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
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Sarah Hanson-Young's latest interest statement
Last updated: 12 Sep 2022
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- 2007 Election results for SA (From ABC)
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