• 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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Statements by Members: Forrest Electorate: Busselton Margaret River Airport (12 Feb 2026)

“The Busselton Margaret River Airport is at the very heart of Forrest, lying there with great potential to diversify the local economy away from being reliant on just mining, and my community is desperate for this government to invest in a terminal upgrade to unlock its true potential. We're talking about not just the people that would come to the region on top of the planes; we're talking...”

Matters of Public Importance: Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union (11 Feb 2026)

“Whilst it isn't always the crime that gets you, by golly, the cover up always does. Isn't it amazing that at the first rays of sunlight shone here on union corruption and the stench of its ties to the Labor Party we see the cockroaches scampering for the corners, seeking refuge in the only place they know: the dark shadows of the underworld in Victoria. It is staggering to listen to the...”

Private Members' Business: Energy (9 Feb 2026)

“I second the motion and reserve my right to speak.”

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• Has spoken in 46 debates in the last year — above 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") 30 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?)

Ben Small's latest interest statementLast updated: 29 Jul 2021