• Country Liberal Party Senator for NT
• Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs (since 8 Dec 2009)
  Deputy Leader of the Nationals (since 22 Sep 2008)
• Became a Senator on 10 November 2001 — General election
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Matters of Public Importance: Northern Australia (24 Feb 2010)

“I am happy to take your interjections, Senator McLucas, all day. We should look very carefully at this report and treat it with a deal of caution because it does not treat our First Australians with the same rights afforded to the remainder of the landholders in Australia. That is why it cannot be supported. (Time expired)”

Matters of Public Importance: Northern Australia (24 Feb 2010)

“I will take the interjection from Senator McLucas. No doubt she enjoys the next paragraph that will ensure that we enable the ‘destocking of marginal pastoral land’. You wouldn’t want to get too far west of the divide to see a lot of sad people in that regard. Again, there is a condemning of our First Australians to absolutely no opportunity—and this I think is...”

Matters of Public Importance: Northern Australia (24 Feb 2010)

“I rise to speak on a matter of great public importance: the continued failure of the Rudd government in setting the pace for the development of Northern Australia. I am sad that Senator Crossin has left the chamber. I know that she is involved with other things, but she did ask us what we have done. I would have thought that, as a Territorian, she might have noticed that, whenever she turns...”

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• Has spoken in 38 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 328 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)