• Liberal Party Senator for WA
• Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury (since 5 Jun 2022)
• Became a Senator on 2 May 2012 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (21 Aug 2024)

“It's not even an initiative. It's in the law.”

Bills: Migration Amendment (Overseas Organ Transplant Disclosure and Other Measures) Bill 2023; Third Reading (21 Aug 2024)

“I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to.”

Bills: Migration Amendment (Overseas Organ Transplant Disclosure and Other Measures) Bill 2023; In Committee (21 Aug 2024)

“On the first point, the evidence to the committee was absolutely that the existing arrangements under the Migration Act 1958 are more than sufficient and that it would be better to have consistency across migration character test matters across various bills. We agree with that point. Second, there had been no evidence provided to the committee that anyone had yet had their visa cancelled as...”

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• Has spoken in 85 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
• People have made 5 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
• 5 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Dean Smith speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 593 times in debates — above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Dean Smith's latest interest statementLast updated: 30 Nov 2022