• Australian Labor Party Senator for WA
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2008
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Committees: Economics Committee; Report (3 Dec 2008)

“I rise to speak, in the short time that is available, on the report of the Standing Committee on Economics, Matters relating to the gas explosion at Varanus Island, Western Australia. The significant impact of the Varanus Island gas explosion was apparent to senators a long time before we came to this inquiry, and the inquiry indeed substantiated the significant economic impacts. The...”

Questions without Notice: Economy (27 Nov 2008)

“Mr President, I ask a supplementary question. Can the minister outline any timing sensitivities that might need to be taken into consideration when implementing the government’s plan? Also, does the minister anticipate any possible threat to being able to take decisive, responsible and timely action to ensure certainty in our markets?”

Questions without Notice: Economy (27 Nov 2008)

“Mr President, I ask a further supplementary question. Can the minister to outline the views of the regulator ASIC and the ASX with regard to the government’s decisive plan? Is he aware of any alternative views to those that oversee Australia’s financial markets? Also, can the minister outline to the Senate just how damaging any delays to setting up a legislative regime to require...”

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• Has spoken in 26 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 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") 27 times in debates — well below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)