• Independent Senator for SA
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2008
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Nation-Building Funds Bill 2008: Consideration of House of Representatives Message (4 Dec 2008)

“An hour ago.”

Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Bill 2008: Second Reading (4 Dec 2008)

“The incorporated speech read as follows— I rise to indicate that while I support the second reading of these bills, I will be monitoring the bill’s implementation and trial closely. The Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Bill 2008 will allow the suspension or cancellation of income support payments to a parent whose...”

Social Security Legislation Amendment (Employment Services Reform) Bill 2008: Second Reading (4 Dec 2008)

“I will be brief. I can indicate that I will not be supporting the second reading of the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Employment Services Reform) Bill 2008, not because I am not sympathetic to a number of the measures that the government is proposing but because it is not reasonable for me to consider amendments at this stage for several reasons. Firstly, I think it is well known...”

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• Has spoken in 79 debates in the last year — above 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") 84 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)