• National Party Senator for Victoria
• Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development (since 5 Jun 2022)
  Leader of the Nationals in the Senate (since 5 Jun 2022)
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2011 — Federal election
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Condolences: His Holiness Pope Francis (22 Jul 2025)

“On behalf of the National Party, I'd like to associate us with the beautiful words of the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and the Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate today and to offer our condolences following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. As the spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church, his influence spanned continents and generations, offering a voice of...”

Party Office Holders: National Party of Australia (22 Jul 2025)

“I seek leave to make a short statement relating to office holder arrangements for the Nationals. Leave granted. I advise the Senate that, as Senator Cash on behalf of the coalition advised, I've been elected as Leader of the Nationals and that Senator McDonald has been elected deputy leader. I further advise that Senator Canavan is the National Party Whip in the Senate and Senators McDonald...”

Bills: Criminal Code Amendment (Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes) Bill 2024; Second Reading (26 Mar 2025)

“On a point of order. Senator Thorpe has continually sworn in this chamber, and I would ask you to seek her to withdraw the swearwords.”

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• Has spoken in 73 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
• People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — above average amongst Senators.
• 12 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Bridget McKenzie speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 810 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Bridget McKenzie's latest interest statementLast updated: 5 May 2023