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Anne Urquhart MP, former Senator

- 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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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Matters of Public Importance: Regional Australia (5 Nov 2025)
“I rise today to speak on the matter of public importance, borne to the chamber by the member for Page. The MPI is really a load of rubbish. Honestly, it's not worth the paper it's written on. The Albanese Labor government understands that families in our region are doing it tough. Whether it's rising grocery prices, energy bills or housing costs, the pressure is real. I come from regional...”
- Private Members' Business: Regional Australia: Roads (3 Nov 2025)
“After a decade of neglect and underinvestment by the former coalition government, the Albanese Labor government is delivering record infrastructure investment to rebuild our regions and make our roads safer for all Australians. We're not just talking about change; we're actually delivering it. We understand that safe, reliable infrastructure is the backbone of thriving communities. That's why...”
- Constituency Statements: Braddon Electorate: Wynyard Tulip Festival, Braddon Electorate: Penguin (3 Nov 2025)
“Despite wild weather in the lead-up to the event, the skies cleared just in time and the community turned out in force with gumboots on and spirits high for the 2025 Tulip Festival in Wynyard. This festival began in 1991, born from the pride the Wynyard community felt in the breathtaking beauty of the region. What started as a small local celebration has blossomed, quite literally, into a...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 21 debates in the last year — well below 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.
- 8 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Anne Urquhart speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 15 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?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Anne Urquhart's latest interest statement
Last updated: 11 Apr 2023