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Ben Small MP, former Senator

- Liberal Party Representative for Forrest
- Former Liberal Party Senator for WA
- Entered the Senate on 25 November 2020 — unknown
- Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
- Left Senate on 21 May 2022 — unknown
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Statements by Members: Taxation (4 Sep 2025)
“It's not only my question that this government has continued to evade. My colleagues in the Senate have also struggled to receive a clear response as to whether or not this government will tax spare bedrooms. Labor has failed to get their own 1.2 million new homes program on track. They have failed to lower energy prices, as they promised more than 98 times. And they have failed to control...”
- Constituency Statements: Housing, WorldSkills Australia (4 Sep 2025)
“In accordance with standing order 193, the time for members' statements has concluded.”
- Adjournment: Migration (2 Sep 2025)
“If you are an Australian who is uneasy about what you see going on in our country today, I want you to know that you're not alone. Being uncomfortable with the sheer number of migrants that have arrived in this country in recent years and indeed continue to flock to our shores doesn't make you xenophobic. More so, being uncomfortable with the values of those people arriving en masse doesn't...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 9 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
- Has spoken in 22 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 3 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 30 times in debates — well below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Ben Small's latest interest statementLast updated: 29 Jul 2021