• Liberal Party Senator for Victoria
• Shadow Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Deputy Leader of the Opposition (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Shadow Minister for Productivity and Deregulation (since 17 Feb 2026)
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2016 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Budget (13 May 2026)

“According to his own budget documents, the Prime Minister is forcing low-income Australians to pay thousands in extra tax and closing the door on opportunities he used to young Australians. Isn't it clear that this budget is nothing but a shameless tax grab which denies opportunity for young Australians to get ahead?”

Questions without Notice: Budget (13 May 2026)

“The Prime Minister admitted today that he has used negative gearing in the past; he admitted that he still does. It is a great rags-to-riches story for a boy from social housing. Why is the Prime Minister happy to deny the next generation the opportunities that he used to build wealth and get ahead?”

Questions without Notice: Budget (13 May 2026)

“My question is for the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. I refer to an example in the government's own budget documents. Jack has a taxable income, before capital gains, of $25,000 and realises a capital gain of $10,000 on an asset that he purchased. Jack does not receive an income support payment, so he's not exempt from the minimum tax. The tax on Jack's capital gain...”

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• Has spoken in 51 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 429 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Jane Hume's latest interest statementLast updated: 4 Mar 2026