• Australian Labor Party Representative for Braddon
• Former Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania
• Entered the Senate on 1 July 2011 — Federal election
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
• Left Senate on 28 March 2025 — Resigned
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Questions without Notice: Schools (5 Mar 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Education. What progress is being made to boost high school completion rates and student attendance? What are the risks?”

Statements by Members: Sassafras Wesley Vale Irrigation Scheme (5 Mar 2026)

“Last Saturday I was pleased to attend the official commencement of construction of the Sassafras Wesley Vale Irrigation Scheme augmentation, a significant milestone for Braddon farming communities. This project is an important step forward in securing the future of agriculture across Braddon. Once completed, the augmentation will deliver up to an additional 9.2 gigalitres of water each year....”

Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2025-2026, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026; Second Reading (3 Mar 2026)

“I rise today to speak in support of this package of appropriation bills: the Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026 and related bills. These bills give effect to decisions outlined in the 2025-26 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook, which the Albanese Labor government delivered at the end of last year. MYEFO strengthened the budget, reduced debt and reinforced our government's responsible...”

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• Has spoken in 37 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
• Has spoken in 82 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
• People have made 3 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 3 comments on this Senator's speeches — above average amongst Senators.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 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") 26 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 494 times in debates — above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Anne Urquhart's latest interest statementLast updated: 11 Apr 2023