• Former Australian Labor Party Senator for SA
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2005 — Federal election
• Left Senate on 30 June 2011 — unknown

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Parliamentary Representation: Valedictories (22 Jun 2011)

“For the past six years I have had the honour of being a senator for South Australia. It is in this context that I have been reflecting on the things that make my home state so special. Flying into Adelaide on a 737 on a Thursday or Friday night after a parliamentary sitting week, with the lights of Adelaide below, really is a wonderful sight. Tonight I want to speak briefly about some of what...”

Adjournment: South Australia (22 Jun 2011)

“For the past six years I have had the honour of being a senator for South Australia. It is in this context that I have been reflecting on the things that make my home state so special. Flying into Adelaide on a 737 on a Thursday or Friday night after a parliamentary sitting week, with the lights of Adelaide below, really is a wonderful sight. Tonight I want to speak briefly about some of what...”

Matters of Public Interest: Building the Education Revolution Program (22 Jun 2011)

“I want to put on record today as a matter of public interest the following statement on the federal government's Building the Education Revolution initiatives: News of the funding through Building the Education Revolution was like "winning the lottery" for thousands of Australian schools. The money was something school principals and teachers could only dream about. It was a dream come true.”

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• Has spoken in 0 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — below average amongst Senators.
• 6 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 179 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)