• Former Liberal National Party Senator for Queensland
• Became a Senator on — Federal election
• Left Senate on n/a — Still in office

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Parliamentary Representation: Valedictory (14 Oct 2026)

“I heard Senator Ruston say earlier that everyone loves Jonno. I just want to clear up the record here: I hate Jonno Duniam. I hate him because he makes every other bloke look like they've got the fashion sense of Steve Urkel, they've never used a blow dryer in their life and they can barely use a comb. You show us all up, mate! I want to say three things that I like about Jonno. I actually...”

Questions without Notice: Agriculture Industry (14 Oct 2026)

“Shouldn't you have done that before?”

Questions without Notice: Housing (14 Oct 2026)

“My point of order goes to relevance. The question had nothing to do with the coalition or Senator Bragg. The minister has made assertions against a fellow senator that are bordering on—”

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• Has spoken in 72 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
• People have made 4 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
• 9 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 875 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)