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Senator Wendy Askew
- Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania
- Became a Senator on 6 March 2019 — unknown
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Documents: Housing; Order for the Production of Documents (27 Nov 2025)
“At the request of Senator Bragg, I move: That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Housing, by no later than 7 pm on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, the letter the Minister for Housing (Ms O'Neil) signed and dated to the Prime Minister informing him of Mr Ben Rimmer's appointment as observer of the Housing Australia Board. Question agreed to.”
- Committees: Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference (27 Nov 2025)
“At the request of Senator Duniam, I move: That the following matter be referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 30 June 2026: The illegal tobacco crisis in Australia, with particular reference to: (a) the scale and nature of the illegal tobacco market, including the volume and value of illicit tobacco trade; sources, distribution channels...”
- Committees: Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference (27 Nov 2025)
“At the request of Senator Canavan, I move: That the following matter be referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for inquiry and report by 30 June 2026: The Government's changes to rural, regional and remote Medicare access and funding, with particular reference to: (a) the impact of the 1 November 2025 Medicare changes on access to primary care, including...”
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- Has spoken in 98 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- 5 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Wendy Askew speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 180 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
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Wendy Askew's latest interest statement
Last updated: 17 Aug 2025
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- 2022 Election results for Tasmania (From ABC)
- 2019 Election results for Tasmania (From ABC)
- 2016 Election results for Tasmania (From ABC)
- 2013 Election results for Tasmania (From ABC)
- 2010 Election results for Tasmania (From ABC)
- 2007 Election results for Tasmania (From ABC)
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