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  • Australian Labor Party Senator for SA
  • Minister for Climate Change and Water (since 3 Dec 2007)
  • Became a Senator on 1 July 2002 — General election
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Committees: Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee; Reference (24 Jun 2010)

“I seek leave to table the companion guide to Australian privacy principles and an exposure draft on Australian privacy principles. Leave granted. I move:(1)That the following matter be referred to the Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 1 July 2011:Exposure drafts of Australian privacy amendment legislation.(2)That, in undertaking this...”

Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Budget (24 Jun 2010)

“Mr President, my point of order goes to relevance, as well as hypocrisy, given what those opposite did to Turnbull. But, most importantly, my point of order is relevance.”

Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Budget (24 Jun 2010)

“I should articulate my point of order a little more carefully. The point of order is relevance. This is ‘taking note of answers’. What Senator Bernardi is commenting on has absolutely nothing to do with any answers given in question time today.”

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  • Has spoken in 107 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
  • People have made 5 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") 795 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)