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Nick Minchin, former Senator

• Former Liberal Party Senator for SA
• Became a Senator on 1 July 1993 — Federal election
• Left Senate on 30 June 2011 — retired

• Voting record
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Most recent appearances in parliament

Questions without Notice: Media Ownership (20 Jun 2006)

“Mr President, I ask that further questions be placed on the Notice Paper.”

Questions without Notice: Australian Funds Management Industry (20 Jun 2006)

“I am happy to acknowledge the interjections from those opposite, who like to claim some credit for this.”

Questions without Notice: Australian Funds Management Industry (20 Jun 2006)

“I thank Senator Watson for that question and acknowledge his very long-term interest and his expertise in funds management and superannuation. Yesterday was quite a significant day because the ABS released figures showing that in the March quarter the total value of funds under management in Australia exceeded $1 trillion for the first time ever in our country’s history. That is $1,000...”

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• Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
• 16 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 447 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

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• Biography (From ABC's Q & A)
• 2022 Election results for SA (From ABC)
• 2019 Election results for SA (From ABC)
• 2016 Election results for SA (From ABC)
• 2013 Election results for SA (From ABC)
• 2010 Election results for SA (From ABC)
• 2007 Election results for SA (From ABC)

Other offices held in the past

• Shadow Minister for Resources and Energy (8 Dec 2009 to 14 Sep 2010)
• Shadow Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (22 Sep 2008 to 8 Dec 2009)
• Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (6 Dec 2007 to 3 May 2010)
• Shadow Minister for Defence (6 Dec 2007 to 22 Sep 2008)
• Leader of the Government in the Senate (27 Jan 2006 to 3 Dec 2007)
• Vice-President of the Executive Council (18 Jul 2004 to 3 Dec 2007)
• Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate (7 Oct 2003 to 27 Jan 2006)
• Minister for Finance and Administration (26 Nov 2001 to 3 Dec 2007)
• Minister for Industry, Science and Resources (21 Oct 1998 to 26 Nov 2001)
• Minister Assisting the Prime Minister (9 Oct 1997 to 21 Oct 1998)
• Special Minister of State (9 Oct 1997 to 21 Oct 1998)
• Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister (11 Mar 1996 to 9 Oct 1997)

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