• Independent Senator for SA
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2008 — General election
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Parliamentary Representation: Valedictory (25 Nov 2011)

“by leave—I just echo the positive remarks made by all my colleagues. I think it is fair to say that it has been quite a year and a hell of a week. It has been an ugly week, but I would like to think—in fact, I am sure—that all of us are here for the right reasons. We all want to do the right thing by this wonderful country of ours. We have different views, but I think,...”

Bills: Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; In Committee (25 Nov 2011)

“I am grateful for the comments made by my colleagues. In relation to those of Senator Milne: it is fair enough for her to say, by referring to the Bills Digestthe objective analysis of legislation, if you like, that we receive here—that it is about clarification and could be seen to be window dressing. I am disappointed that the Australian Greens cannot support the amendment at this...”

Bills: Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; In Committee (25 Nov 2011)

“I can clarify that right now.”

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• Has spoken in 139 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
• People have made 11 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") 594 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)