• Australian Labor Party Senator for Victoria
• Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research (since 3 Dec 2007)
• Became a Senator on 28 April 1993
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Questions without Notice: Building the Education Revolution Program (24 Jun 2010)

“What I can assure Senator Fifield of is that the computers in schools program has been a very great success. I can also confirm that the coalition has signalled that it will end the digital education revolution, including the National Secondary Schools Computer Fund. In total, I can confirm that the coalition wishes to take $700 million from the digital education program, and $700 million...”

Questions without Notice: Building the Education Revolution Program (24 Jun 2010)

“What I can tell the Senate is that the government have provided $1.4 billion for the program. Seven hundred thousand computers have been funded, 300,000 have been installed and we are well on the way to reaching our target of one computer for each student in years 9 to 12. We contrast that with the coalition’s attitude—”

Questions without Notice: Building the Education Revolution Program (24 Jun 2010)

“What I can assure the Senate is that Labor have provided more computers in two years than the Liberals did in the 12 years that they were in government. Now we have their plan exposed: $700 million will be cut from the program under a coalition government. That is their attitude. They are a bunch of troglodytes. (Time expired)”

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• Has spoken in 94 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
• People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
• 8 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Kim Carr speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 471 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)