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Senator Dave Sharma , former Representative
- Liberal Party Senator for NSW
- Former Liberal Party Representative for Wentworth
- Entered the Senate on 30 November 2023 — unknown
- Previously Representative for Wentworth until 21 May 2022 — unknown
- Entered House of Representatives on 18 May 2019 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Statements by Senators: Taxation (21 Aug 2024)
“I want to talk today about the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024, a disallowance motion for which is currently before the Senate. A number of accountants, tax practitioners and others across New South Wales have been in touch with me to express their concern about elements of this determination and, in particular, sections 45 and 15. They're concerned for...”
- Bills: Migration Amendment (Overseas Organ Transplant Disclosure and Other Measures) Bill 2023; In Committee (21 Aug 2024)
“I just have a question for Senator Smith, if I may. Is the understanding correct then that someone who has been involved in organ trafficking or harvesting would fail the character test with the words as they are currently written in legislation? Have we or the committee heard evidence of people having visas denied to them on the basis of character grounds because of their involvement in...”
- Bills: Migration Amendment (Overseas Organ Transplant Disclosure and Other Measures) Bill 2023; In Committee (21 Aug 2024)
“I want to rise to commend Senator Smith for introducing the Migration Amendment (Overseas Organ Transplant Disclosure and Other Measures) Bill 2023 on an incredibly important issue and taking forward elements of the recommendations of the recent joint standing committee report. As that report notes, there's evidence of the growing incidence of organ trafficking and harvesting around the...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 60 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
- Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — below average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 3 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Dave Sharma speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 132 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 20 times in debates — well below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)