• National Party Senator for NSW
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2008 — General election
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Questions without Notice: Building the Education Revolution Program (24 Jun 2010)

“Mr President, on a point of order: for years I have listened to screaming trucks and screaming tractors, and now I sit here listening to a screaming Carr, as in Senator Carr. Could you please ask him to tone it down a bit?”

Koala Population: (23 Jun 2010)

“I seek leave to make a short statement.”

Koala Population: (23 Jun 2010)

“I welcome this motion on the grounds that we have seen the destruction of our habitats. I refer to three years ago when the Pilliga Scrub used to be a state forest. When I used to work out there with Tom Underwood, who was a timber miller, he was telling me that in his young days—he started work at about 14 years of age—you would not find a koala in the Pilliga. Now they are...”

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• Has spoken in 56 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
• 4 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever John Williams speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 77 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)