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Senator Michael Forshaw
- Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
- Became a Senator on 10 May 1994
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Biosecurity (24 Jun 2010)
“Senator Forshaw interjecting—”
- Prime Minister: Statements Relating to the Senate: (17 Jun 2010)
“You have 16 minutes left, Senator Mason.”
- Prime Minister: Statements Relating to the Senate: (17 Jun 2010)
“Order! I would appreciate it if you, Senator Bernardi, made a decision to cease interjecting. Senator Feeney has the call.”
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- Has spoken in 53 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- 1 person is tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Michael Forshaw speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 110 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
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- Michael Forshaw's personal website
- Biography (From ABC's Q & A)
- Election results for NSW (From ABC)
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Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Parliamentary Secretary (Family and Community Services) (23 Aug 2002 to 25 Oct 2004)
- Representing the Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in the Senate (5 Sep 2000 to 23 Nov 2001)
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (20 Oct 1998 to 5 Sep 2000)
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Ministers for Health and Primary Industries (26 Aug 1997 to 21 Oct 1998)
- Parliamentary Secretary representing the Shadow Minister for Health in the Senate (27 Mar 1997 to 26 Aug 1997)
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