• Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania
• Became a Senator on 6 March 2019 — unknown
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Business: Leave of Absence (20 Jan 2026)

“by leave—I move: That leave of absence be granted to Senators Kovacic, Henderson and Hume from the 19th to the 20th of January, for personal reasons. Question agreed to.”

Condolences: Bondi Beach: Attack (19 Jan 2026)

“I rise today to contribute to the condolence motion and pay my respects to the victims, their loved ones and all those who were involved in the horrific events that took place on beautiful Bondi Beach on Sunday 14 December 2025. The events of that day are a tragedy. This is not the Australia we love. No-one should lose their life or be injured because of their beliefs, and no-one should lose...”

Documents: Housing; Order for the Production of Documents (27 Nov 2025)

“At the request of Senator Bragg, I move: That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Housing, by no later than 7 pm on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, the letter the Minister for Housing (Ms O'Neil) signed and dated to the Prime Minister informing him of Mr Ben Rimmer's appointment as observer of the Housing Australia Board. Question agreed to.”

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• Has spoken in 99 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 181 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Wendy Askew's latest interest statementLast updated: 12 Jan 2026