• Former Australian Greens Senator for Queensland
• Became a Senator on — Federal election
• Left Senate on n/a — Still in office

• Voting record
• Numbers

Bills: Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026, National Self-exclusion Register (Cost Recovery Levy) Amendment Bill 2026, Interactive Gambling (Cost Recovery Levy) Bill 2026; Second Reading (19 Aug 2026)

“I rise to speak on the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026, a bill that the Greens have opposed from the moment it was introduced by Labor. Every member of Labor should hang their heads in shame today. They say that the house always wins, and, boy, are they winning big today with this deal between Labor and the Liberals to deliver for the gambling industry. With this...”

Matters of Urgency: Privatisation (18 Aug 2026)

“At the request of Senator McKim, I move: That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency: The need for the government to finally acknowledge that Australians are paying the price of privatisation, that privatisation has delivered nothing but pain for Australians through privatised profits, higher costs, and worse services, and that essential public services must...”

Motions: Aged Care (18 Aug 2026)

“This matter is urgent, because, as Four Corners revealed last night, this is exactly how this tool is used, and it's the outcomes for older Australians like Audrey that are both devastating and urgent. This is precisely the sort of issue that this chamber should be fixing on an urgent basis. With no additional support, Audrey and her family are worried that she'll have to leave her home and...”

More of Larissa Waters's recent appearances

RSS feed (?)

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 83 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
• People have made 16 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
• 21 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 948 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)