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Senator Sarah Hanson-Young

- Australian Greens Senator for SA
- Became a Senator on 1 July 2008 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Murray-Darling Basin (3 Aug 2022)
“I rise to take note of the answers given by Senator Wong to my questions in relation to the Murray-Darling Basin Plan and the 450 gigalitres that was promised to South Australia, that is legally required to be delivered under law and that to date has only had two gigalitres returned. As we know, under the last government, the Liberal-National government, there was a desire to slow down, to...”
- Questions without Notice: Murray-Darling Basin (3 Aug 2022)
“I'm very pleased to hear that voluntary buybacks are on the table because it is clear from the government's own report that this is the only way 450 gigalitres will be returned to the river. Will the government commit to working with South Australia, the South Australian government and the South Australian people to make sure it is delivered?”
- Questions without Notice: Murray-Darling Basin (3 Aug 2022)
“I note that the minister did not answer the question about being on time. Given the legal requirement to deliver the 450 and given the promise to South Australians, what is the government's plan to make sure that 450 gigalitres is delivered, is used to save the river and is not stolen by those upstream?”
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- Has spoken in 56 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
- People have made 11 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") 700 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Sarah Hanson-Young's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Sep 2021