• Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2011 — General election
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Questions without Notice: Mining (23 Nov 2011)

“Mr President, I ask a further supplementary question. Is the minister aware of any alternative policies to the government's tax package, and how would these alternative policies affect the government's plan for all Australians to share in the benefits of the mining boom?”

Questions without Notice: Mining (23 Nov 2011)

“Mr President, I thank the minister for his answer and ask a supplementary question. Can the minister outline to the Senate how Australians will receive better retirement incomes through the government's tax reforms funded by the minerals resource rent tax?”

Questions without Notice: Mining (23 Nov 2011)

“My question is to the Minister for Small Business and the Minister representing the Assistant Treasurer, Senator Sherry. Can the minister inform the Senate how the Gillard government will use the revenue from the minerals resource rent tax to spread the benefits of the mining boom to small businesses? How will the government's tax reform package, funded by the MRRT, also benefit ordinary...”

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