• Liberal Party Senator for SA
• Changed party from Deputy-President on 22 Jul 2025; from Liberal Party on 26 Jul 2022
• Became a Senator on 6 February 2020 — unknown
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Adjournment: Australian Army, South Australia: Community Events (24 Mar 2026)

“On each Army birthday, the recipients of the Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award are announced. The award is named in honour of Trooper Jonathan Church, who, in 1995, risked his life to carry a child to safety. Trooper Church's actions personified the values of the Australian Army soldier. He demonstrated ethical leadership, strength of character and service beyond expectation. Soldiers and...”

Committees: Information Integrity on Climate Change and Energy Select Committee; Report (24 Mar 2026)

“I rise to speak on the report of the Select Committee on Information Integrity on Climate Change and Energy. I too thank the chair for his leadership—a firm hand on the tiller—as well as all my fellow committee members, the secretariat and all those that made submissions. I also thank the generosity of Senator Pocock for working with me to draft some additional comments. I would...”

Adjournment: Great Australian Bight (23 Mar 2026)

“I support World Heritage listing for the Great Australian Bight. It's one of the best and most intact temperate marine ecosystems in the world, with amazing biodiversity. It's globally significant. How did I get to this point? Well, there was a risk, when I was in state parliament, of BP drilling in the bight. That may even have found some favour with certain Labor members across the aisle at...”

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• Has spoken in 41 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 107 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Andrew McLachlan's latest interest statementLast updated: 15 Dec 2025