• Liberal Party Senator for Queensland
• Assistant Minister for Women (since 30 Mar 2021)
  Assistant Minister for Industrial Relations (since 30 Mar 2021)
  Assistant Minister to the Attorney-General (since 22 Dec 2020)
• Became a Senator on 21 March 2018 — unknown
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• Voting record
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How Amanda Stoker voted on key issues since 2006:

• Has never voted on tobacco plain packaging. votes
• Voted very strongly against a carbon price. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace. votes
• Voted very strongly against the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. votes
• Voted moderately against implementing refugee and protection conventions. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing protection of Australia's fresh water. votes
• Voted very strongly for regional processing of asylum seekers. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing marine conservation. votes
• Voted strongly for unconventional gas mining. votes
• Voted very strongly against restricting foreign ownership. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing investment in renewable energy. votes
• Voted very strongly against more scrutiny of intelligence services & police. votes
• Has never voted on increasing Aboriginal land rights. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing funding for university education. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites. votes
• Voted moderately for live animal exports. votes
• Voted very strongly for decreasing availability of welfare payments. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing funding for road infrastructure. votes
• Voted moderately against increasing restrictions on gambling. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing fishing restrictions. votes
• Voted moderately against encouraging Australian-based industry. votes
• Voted very strongly for increasing surveillance powers. votes
• Voted moderately against increasing consumer protections. votes
• Voted strongly for offshore processing of asylum seekers. votes
• Voted very strongly against increasing freedom of political communication. votes
• Voted very strongly for decreasing ABC and SBS funding. votes

Read about how the voting record is decided.

• Never rebels against their party in this parliament.

Business: Days and Hours of Meeting (2 Sep 2021)

“by leave—I move: That— (a) the President may alter the day and time of the next meeting of the Senate at the request of, or the agreement of, the Leader of the Government in the Senate and the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, and the time of meeting shall be notified to each senator; (b) the Senate may meet in a manner and form not otherwise provided in the standing orders...”

Adjournment: Internet Content (31 Aug 2021)

“I rise to talk about an uncomfortable but important subject. It's the harm that exposure to pornography is doing to our children. When a committee of this parliament examined the issue, it found that with young people's growing and widespread access to digital platforms, often outside adult supervision, the exposure of children to violent and extreme pornography was a matter of great concern....”

Bills: Charter of the United Nations Amendment Bill 2021, Dental Benefits Amendment Bill 2021, Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Equity Investments and Other Measures) Bill 2021, Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No. 6) Bill 2021; First Reading (31 Aug 2021)

“I move: That these bills may proceed without formalities, may be taken together and be now read a first time. Question agreed to. Bills read a first time.”

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• Has spoken in 57 debates in the last year — 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") 161 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Amanda Stoker's latest interest statementLast updated: 21 Aug 2020