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Senator Peter Whish-Wilson
- Australian Greens Senator for Tasmania
- Became a Senator on 20 June 2012 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Committees: Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference (19 Sep 2024)
“I move: That the following matter be referred to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for inquiry and report by 28 February 2025: The adequacy of the voluntary Code of Conduct for Australian Winegrape Purchases (code), with reference to: (a) the structure of, and any inequities in, the Australian winegrape and wine processing market; (b) the nature and impact of...”
- Matters of Urgency: Cattle Industry (11 Sep 2024)
“Deforestation is a significant contributor to emissions and therefore to climate change. So, avoiding deforestation—in which Australia, sadly, is a world leader—is taking climate action. I expected that the LNP would bring on a motion like this, because they spent the last decade in government in this place doing whatever they could to undermine climate action. But I am surprised...”
- Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Maugean Skates (11 Sep 2024)
“I withdraw that. It's a bit of pub vernacular.”
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- Has spoken in 53 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
- People have made 8 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") 892 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Peter Whish-Wilson's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Aug 2022