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Committees: Procedure Committee; Reference (4 Mar 2026)

“I, and also on behalf of Senator Thorpe, move: That— (a) the following matter be referred to the Procedure Committee for inquiry and report by 22 June 2026: Whether, in line with recommendation 10 of the Set the standard: Report on the independent review into Commonwealth parliamentary workplaces (Set the Standard report), any changes to the language and interpretation of the standing...”

Statements by Senators: Migration (4 Mar 2026)

“There are plenty of people in this place and outside of it who want to talk about immigration. But, by the way you talk about migrants, we know which migrants you are really talking about. We are talked about as literal aliens, as outsiders or as problems to be managed and never as people who live with you, who are your neighbours or who are your colleagues. We're never talked about as people...”

Questions without Notice: Social Cohesion (3 Mar 2026)

“Last week, the Prime Minister was very quick and so wrong to call Grace Tame 'difficult', a sexist and patronising label for someone who has more courage than the whole Labor cabinet put together. But he can't bring himself to call One Nation the racist, Islamophobic and hateful party that they actually are. Will the Prime Minister and the Labor Party ever muster up the courage to call them...”

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  • Has spoken in 62 debates in the last year — above 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") 495 times in debates — above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

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