• Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania
• Became a Senator on 4 February 2002 — unknown
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Documents: Department of Finance; Order for the Production of Documents (3 Jul 2024)

“I move: That, with reference to recommendation 12 of the Finance and Public Administration References Committee's final report on its inquiry into management and assurance of integrity by consulting services— (1) There be laid on the table by the Minster for Finance biannual statements on expenditure on consultancy contracts which provide for consideration to the value of $2 million or...”

Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Answers to Questions (3 Jul 2024)

“I too rise to take note of answers given by government senators to coalition questions today. I have to say it did amuse me to hear the Labor Party, who in their talking points—and you hear them trotted out all the time—claim to be so concerned about the cost of living, spend all their time talking about the coalition. They can't talk about what they're doing to deal with the cost...”

Committees: Economics References Committee; Reference (2 Jul 2024)

“I move: That the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation GenCost 2023-24 report be referred to the Economics References Committee for inquiry and report by 10 October 2024, to explore assumptions and costings made in the report, including but not limited to: a. asset lifecycles; b. capacity factors; c. energy type costings; d. financing costs; e. fuel costs; f....”

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• Has spoken in 57 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — above average amongst Senators.
• 18 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Richard Colbeck speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 859 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Richard Colbeck's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Aug 2022