• Former Liberal Party Senator for Victoria
• Shadow Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Deputy Leader of the Opposition (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Shadow Minister for Productivity and Deregulation (since 17 Feb 2026)
• Became a Senator on — Federal election
• Left Senate on n/a — Still in office

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Questions without Notice: Indigenous Business (15 Oct 2026)

“Not if they're in trusts.”

Bills: Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting the Strip Searching of Children) Bill 2026, Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During Childbirth) Bill 2026; Second Reading (15 Oct 2026)

“I will first address Senator Thorpe's bill relating to the shackling of women during pregnancy, the Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During Childbirth) Bill 2026. The coalition understands the intent of this bill and respects Senator Thorpe for her passionate and sincere advocacy on the issue but will not be supporting the bill in its current form. The Senate referred the bill to the...”

Parliamentary Representation: Valedictory (14 Oct 2026)

“I think I'm pulling rank by doing this one; it's something I probably wouldn't be able to say if it hadn't been for Jonno. When Marise Payne left this place and did her valedictory speech, Jonno filled up her water glass with gin. You'll be pleased to know—I've seen him drain his glass now—that we didn't do that to Jonno today, which is probably a good thing. Jonno, Patto and I...”

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• Has spoken in 81 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
• 4 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 479 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)