• Liberal Party Senator for Queensland
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2005
• Email me whenever Russell Trood speaks (no more than once per day)

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Corporations Amendment (Short Selling) Bill 2008: Second Reading (4 Dec 2008)

“Senator Sherry, do you wish to amend your motion?”

Temporary Residents’ Superannuation Legislation Amendment Bill 2008; Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill 2008: In Committee (4 Dec 2008)

“Senator, I have some sympathy for your dietary needs, but the Senate has already voted on the matter of the dinner break and, as I understand it, has agreed that there will not be a dinner break and that we will continue through what was intended to be the dinner break.”

Schools Assistance Bill 2008: Consideration of House of Representatives Message (4 Dec 2008)

“We all rely on the clerks, Senator Carr.”

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• Has spoken in 21 debates in the last year — well below 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") 40 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)