• Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania
• Became a Senator on 20 June 2012 — Federal election
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Bills: Criminal Code Amendment (Keeping Australia Safe) Bill 2026; Second Reading (11 Mar 2026)

“What were the children thinking?”

Matters of Public Importance: Fuel Security (10 Mar 2026)

“President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu's illegal strike on Iran led to one of the biggest spikes in the oil price we've ever witnessed yesterday. Brent crude is over $100 a barrel. We refine that into fuels for our vehicles, aeroplanes and so on. Australians and people right around the world are very anxious and concerned about this illegal war and the impact it's going to have on them...”

Regulations and Determinations: Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Regulations 2025; Disallowance (10 Mar 2026)

“We are openly questioning—Senator Paterson, I'll take that interjection. That is exactly why we are raising these issues in the Australian Senate today—on behalf of, by the way, millions of Australians who are deeply concerned and anxious about this latest conflict and the potential for it to escalate not just to other Middle Eastern countries, as we are seeing, but much further...”

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• Has spoken in 47 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 8 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 952 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Peter Whish-Wilson's latest interest statementLast updated: 15 Aug 2025