• Australian Greens Senator for Queensland
• Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Bills: Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Bill 2024; In Committee (3 Jul 2024)

“Minister, are you telling me that you don't know the percentage of households in rented accommodation that will receive the rent assistance increase? I didn't ask if they were inside or outside. I simply asked what percentage of households in rented accommodation will receive the rent assistance increase.”

Bills: Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Bill 2024; In Committee (3 Jul 2024)

“For clarity, there are probably two questions there. The first question is: what percentage of households in Australia who rent will benefit from this rent assistance increase? That's of all renters, and I would expect the department to have figures on the percentage of people who rent. Then I'm happy to add a second question, which is: of the people who currently receive Commonwealth rent...”

Bills: Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Bill 2024; In Committee (3 Jul 2024)

“Minister, what percentage of households in rented accommodation will receive the rent assistance increase?”

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