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Senator Fatima Payman

- Australia's Voice Senator for WA
- Changed party from Independent on 9 Oct 2024; from Australian Labor Party on 4 Jul 2024
- Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Statements by Senators: Domestic and Family Violence, Workplace Relations (5 Mar 2026)
“As we mark International Women's Day this weekend, we should reflect on the barriers that women are still facing in the workplace and in their homes. For many women across Western Australia, the reality is still one of insecurity, of violence and of systems that are struggling to keep up with demand. In my home state, around three in 10 women have experienced physical, sexual or economic...”
- Documents: Cybersafety; Order for the Production of Documents (5 Mar 2026)
“I move general business notice of motion 394: That— (a) there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Prime Minister, by no later than 5 pm on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, copies of all ministerial submissions, records of conversation, letters, briefing notes, meeting agendas, file notes, meeting invitations, meeting notes, meeting minutes, emails and instant/electronic...”
- Documents: Defence Personnel; Order for the Production of Documents (5 Mar 2026)
“I move: That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, by no later than 5 pm on Friday, 20 March 2026, copies of all ministerial submissions, records of conversation, letters, briefing notes, meeting agendas, file notes, meeting invitations, meeting notes, meeting minutes, emails and instant/electronic messages, created since 1 July 2025, between the...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 110 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- 3 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Fatima Payman speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 134 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Fatima Payman's latest interest statement
Last updated: 4 Dec 2025