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Senator Tony Sheldon
- Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
- Became a Senator on 1 July 2019 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Answers to Questions (21 Nov 2024)
“I might just pick up on the last point from the opposition, and that is this question about the Future Fund and it being for the government's 'own political agenda'. Yes, it is part of our agenda to make sure that we have more housing. It is our agenda to make sure that we have investment in the future. Senator McKenzie was suggesting that we should raid super, against the advice of a large...”
- Statements by Senators: Student Visas (21 Nov 2024)
“There's an old saying that goes: when you get caught with your hand in the cookie jar, deny it's your hand. Senator Henderson has given that an award-winning rendition. The Sydney Morning Herald reports this morning that, just weeks before the humiliating backflip on international student caps, she headlined an event for migration agents, including Liberal Party donors whose business is...”
- Matters of Public Importance: Hong Kong (19 Nov 2024)
“Along with my colleagues across the Senate, I rise to speak in support of this matter of public importance on the ongoing detention and prosecution of Jimmy Lai. Today is a day of reflection because of the horrendous backdrop of 45 pro-democracy activists now facing up to 10 years in jail. Mr Lai is a 76-year-old publisher and pro-democracy campaigner who, for decades, has been a high-profile...”
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- Has spoken in 70 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 296 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Tony Sheldon's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Aug 2022