• Liberal Party Senator for SA
• Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care (since 5 Jun 2022)
  Shadow Minister for Sport (since 5 Jun 2022)
  Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate (since 5 Jun 2022)
• Became a Senator on 5 September 2012 — unknown
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Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Answers to Questions (3 Jul 2024)

“I move: That the Senate take note of the answers given by ministers to questions without notice asked by Opposition senators today. Most particularly, I want to take note of the answer given by Senator Gallagher to my question in relation to the treatment for neuroblastoma. The coalition has been calling on the government for some time to consider supporting patients with access to...”

Questions without Notice: Neuroblastoma (3 Jul 2024)

“As you say, Minister, the health minister has stated—even as late as in this morning's paper—that your government is doing everything it can as quickly as it can to work with the supplier of DFMO. These children cannot afford to wait for this life-saving treatment. Compassionate access is within your power now. Are you considering this?”

Questions without Notice: Neuroblastoma (3 Jul 2024)

“One-year-old Harris Richardson, also known as Hazzy, son of Tyler and Alix, has been diagnosed also with neuroblastoma. The Richardson family have been forced to start a GoFundMe page to raise funds for Hazzy and the family will need to fly to the US to receive the treatment that Harris needs. Is the government concerned that families are being forced to fundraise hundreds of thousands of...”

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• Has spoken in 102 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
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Anne Ruston's latest interest statementLast updated: 4 May 2023