• Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2019 — Federal election
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Matters of Public Importance: National Security (18 Mar 2024)

“The Albanese government has no higher priority than protecting the community and is committed to acting in accordance with the law. By contrast, the opposition has spent months wilfully misrepresenting the facts and the law and playing politics with community safety. Comments by the opposition that suggest that Operation Sovereign Borders is no longer in place is a flat-out mistruth and is...”

Bills: Paid Parental Leave Amendment (More Support for Working Families) Bill 2023; Second Reading (28 Feb 2024)

“As we give consideration to the Paid Parental Leave Amendment (More Support for Working Families) Bill 2023, we should look not only at the important changes that have taken place to make it possible for women and families to get fair economic outcomes but also at the context of paid parental leave as an overarching strategy by the government to make sure that we lift and give to women...”

Statements by Senators: Wages (28 Feb 2024)

“The Albanese Labor government understands Australian workers are doing it tough right now. That's why it was encouraging to see the latest wage figures come through last week. The 0.9 per cent rise in the wage price index in the December quarter means wages were 4.2 per cent higher through the year—the equal fastest annual growth since 2009. For the first time since 2018 we've seen...”

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Tony Sheldon's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Aug 2022