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  • Australian Labor Party Senator for Queensland
  • Assistant Minister for Education (since 1 Jun 2022)
    Assistant Minister for Regional Development (since 1 Jun 2022)
  • Became a Senator on 1 July 2016 — Federal election
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Bills: Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill 2023; In Committee (19 Sep 2024)

“Apologies, I think it was someone who was here previously who was providing answers to some of those questions. This bill provides safeguards against unmeritorious claims. If an applicant institutes a proceeding vexatiously or without reasonable cause, or if the applicant's unreasonable act or omission causes the other party to incur the costs, the court can order the applicant pay the...”

Bills: Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill 2023; In Committee (19 Sep 2024)

“I have nothing to add to my previous answer.”

Bills: Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill 2023; In Committee (19 Sep 2024)

“Thanks, Senator Scarr, for the question. The cost provision in this bill would apply to all unlawful discrimination matters that proceed to court. This means that the bill applies to applications made to the court after an unlawful discrimination complaint has been terminated by the Australian Human Rights Commission. These amendments mean that cost provisions in the Federal Court act would...”

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  • Has spoken in 126 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 357 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

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