• Australian Labor Party Senator for NT
• Minister for Indigenous Australians (since 29 Jul 2024)
• Became a Senator on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Budget: Health Care (26 Mar 2025)

“The Leader of the Opposition has indeed said that past performance is the best indicator of future practice. You only have to look at Peter Dutton's record as health minister to understand how a Liberal government would wreck Medicare and make health care more expensive for all Australians. Peter Dutton, who was voted Australia's worst health minister by Australia's doctors, cut $50 billion...”

Questions without Notice: Budget: Health Care (26 Mar 2025)

“The Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton, was voted Australia's worst health minister by Australia's doctors. He cut $50 billion from public hospitals when he was health minister, he cut $200 million for emergency departments in public hospitals and he tried to make everyone pay a fee to be seen in the ED.”

Questions without Notice: Budget: Health Care (26 Mar 2025)

“We promised 50 Medicare urgent care clinics at the election, and we've delivered 87 around Australia. Over one million patients have walked through the door of a Medicare UCC and received the free urgent care they need instead of waiting hours in a busy hospital emergency department. A re-elected Albanese government will build on its historic investment in Medicare to expand the availability...”

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• Has spoken in 57 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 378 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Malarndirri McCarthy's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Aug 2022