• Former Australian Labor Party Senator for Victoria
• Became a Senator on — unknown
• Left Senate on n/a — Still in office

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Questions without Notice: Trade with the European Union (17 Sep 2026)

“Minister, that's why we call you the best trade minister we've ever had. With one in four Australian jobs relating to trade, more than 300,000 Australian jobs are in the ag sector—80 per cent of our ag output by value is exported. Our exports are much more competitive when tariffs are gone. Our farmers make more money. Minister, how would opposing this deal put the ag sector at risk?...”

Questions without Notice: Trade with the European Union (17 Sep 2026)

“Thank you, Minister, for that comprehensive answer, and I hope some of my colleagues on the other side are listening carefully. Amidst the rise in global tensions, free trade with diversified trading partners has never been more important. Once the agreement is implemented, Australia's network of trade agreements will span almost 90 per cent of the globe. Are there any risks facing this...”

Questions without Notice: Trade with the European Union (17 Sep 2026)

“Happy Thursday, everyone. It's good to be here. My question is to the acting leader of the government, my good friend and Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator Farrell. In March, the Prime Minister announced a landmark free-trade agreement with the European Union. That agreement creates huge opportunities for Australian businesses, our exporters and consumers. It will mean more jobs, lower...”

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• Has spoken in 82 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 288 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)