This data was produced by OpenAustralia from a variety of sources.
Senator Jonathon Duniam

- Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania
- Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration (since 17 Feb 2026)
Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate (since 28 May 2025) - Became a Senator on 1 July 2016 — Federal election
- Email me whenever Jonathon Duniam speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (12 Mar 2026)
“I rise to speak on the Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026. This is an important piece of legislation. Yes, I accept that there has been not as much time as one would like to examine this legislation, but, as I think many of the contributors to this debate and certainly the public commentary on this legislation will indicate, it was urgent legislation that needed to be dealt...”
- Bills: Criminal Code Amendment (Keeping Australia Safe) Bill 2026; Second Reading (11 Mar 2026)
“It's my pleasure to rise to speak to the Criminal Code Amendment (Keeping Australia Safe) Bill 2026, which is an important piece of legislation given the context this country is currently operating in. Indeed, with some of the public debate quite heated at times, I think it is important for us to perhaps look at these things in a factual, calm, cool and collected way, while not...”
- Questions without Notice: Visa Refusal or Cancellation (5 Mar 2026)
“My final question on this serious issue: Mr Daher was sentenced to a two-year correction order and fined for a crime that has left a young girl living in fear. How does the government reconcile this decision with its stated commitment to prioritising the safety of Australian children and the broader community?”
Numbers
Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, Senators may do other things not currently covered by this site. (More about this)
- Has spoken in 57 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
- People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — above average amongst Senators.
- 3 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Jonathon Duniam speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 604 times in debates — above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Jonathon Duniam's latest interest statement
Last updated: 20 Aug 2025