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Senator Murray Watt
- Australian Labor Party Senator for Queensland
- Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations (since 29 Jul 2024)
- Became a Senator on 1 July 2016 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Additional Answers: Comcare (21 Nov 2024)
“In question time on Tuesday 19 November I undertook to provide further information in response to questions asked of me by Senator Lambie relating to the independent review of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act. I've written to Senator Lambie to provide additional information, and I table my letter for the information of all senators.”
- Questions without Notice: Tertiary Education (21 Nov 2024)
“The fact is that a reckless and arrogant Peter Dutton has opposed every single cost-of-living measure this government has proposed, and, if he's elected Prime Minister, things will get worse for every single Australian, except those Liberal Party donors.”
- Questions without Notice: Tertiary Education (21 Nov 2024)
“The Albanese government's free TAFE and student debt relief policies are helping Australians with cost-of-living pressures. But, just as he opposed all of our cost-of-living relief, Mr Dutton has opposed this relief too. That's because what we learnt this week is that Mr Dutton and the coalition believe that only those who pay for something appreciate the value of it. I'll tell you who else...”
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- Has spoken in 110 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
- People have made 1 comment on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- 4 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Murray Watt speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1047 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Murray Watt's latest interest statementLast updated: 31 Mar 2023