• Former Australian Labor Party Senator for SA
• Became a Senator on — Federal election
• Left Senate on n/a — Still in office

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Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Answers to Questions (20 Aug 2026)

“Labor has a plan. We're implementing the plan, we're in government with the plan and it's a pretty good plan. We don't need a prop to demonstrate that plan. The plan is the reality of the life that we are living in government. While I welcome the return to a focus on the economy in question time—it's something which tends to escape the attention of those opposite a little too...”

Committees: Postpartum Healthcare Select Committee; Appointment (19 Aug 2026)

“I move: (1) That a select committee, to be known as the Select Committee on Postpartum Healthcare, be established to inquire into and report on: (a) best practice approaches to postpartum healthcare, including the delivery of physical and mental health support and services for mothers and their partners including those who have experienced infant loss; (b) women's experiences in the...”

Questions without Notice: Wages and Salaries (19 Aug 2026)

“Minister, higher wages in the pay packets of millions of Australian workers helps lift the standard of living. That means more money for the things that matter, like putting a roof over your head or putting food on the table. Minister, why is the Albanese Labor government supportive of higher wages, and are there any obstacles that may stand in the way?”

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• Has spoken in 60 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
• 6 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 228 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)