• Australian Labor Party Senator for WA
• Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
• Email me whenever Fatima Payman speaks (no more than once per day)

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Matters of Urgency: Environment (18 Mar 2024)

“This is another case of the Greens political party misrepresenting and falsifying the Labor government's environmental action response. I'd like to thank my incredible colleague, Senator Grogan, for highlighting so many of the farcical things that they are putting out there. They never let the truth get in the way of a good clip for social media. So let me start by getting the facts on the...”

Statements by Senators: Legal Aid (18 Mar 2024)

“I recently met with representatives from Community Legal Western Australia, the peak body for community legal services in my home state of Western Australia. In a world where access to justice is not always guaranteed, these centres serve as beacons of hope, offering a lifeline to those who might otherwise be left voiceless and vulnerable. Community legal centres assisted 179,000 people...”

Bills: Paid Parental Leave Amendment (More Support for Working Families) Bill 2023; Second Reading (18 Mar 2024)

“I rise to speak on the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (More Support for Working Families) Bill 2023. This bill represents a major step forward for gender equality and the economic advancement of working families. Under the current Paid Parental Leave scheme, working families can access up to 20 weeks of government funded paid parental leave. Two weeks are reserved for each parent, leaving 16...”

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• Has spoken in 56 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 56 times in debates — well below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Fatima Payman's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Aug 2022