• Former Australian Labor Party Senator for WA
• Became a Senator on — Federal election
• Left Senate on n/a — Still in office

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Questions without Notice: Fiscal Policy (15 Oct 2026)

“Minister, why is it important that sensible savings measures are supported? Are there any risks to the Albanese Labor government's responsible management of the budget?”

Questions without Notice: Fiscal Policy (15 Oct 2026)

“In the budget, the Albanese Labor government proposed a reinvestment that would provide $3 billion into aged care to meet the growing needs of our ageing population. Can the minister advise why this measure is important and what impact efforts to block it would have on Australians?”

Questions without Notice: Fiscal Policy (15 Oct 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Finance, Senator Gallagher. When we came to government, there was almost a trillion dollars of debt left by the coalition. Since coming to government, the Albanese Labor government has been repairing the budget, including finding $178 billion in savings and reprioritisations—”

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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 84 times in debates — well below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)