• Independent Senator for Victoria
• Changed party from Australian Greens on 6 Feb 2023
• Became a Senator on 4 September 2020 — unknown
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Committees: PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl substances) Select Committee; Report (26 Nov 2025)

“by leave—In respect of the final report of the PFAS select committee, which was tabled out of session last week, I move: That the Senate take note of the report. PFAS affects every single one of us. Around 98 per cent of the population have PFAS in their blood, yet many people know very little about these chemicals and how pervasive they are. PFAS affects us in our everyday lives, from...”

Notices: Presentation (26 Nov 2025)

“by leave—I give notice on the next day of sitting I shall move: That the Senate calls on the Commonwealth government to urgently establish an independent national body to investigate, report, monitor and enforce change in relation to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in police and prison custody in Australia.”

Business: Leave of Absence (26 Nov 2025)

“by leave—I move: That I be granted leave of absence for 6 November 2025, on account of personal reasons. Question agreed to.”

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• Has spoken in 77 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 245 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Lidia Thorpe's latest interest statementLast updated: 19 Aug 2025