• Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2005 — Federal election
• Email me whenever Helen Polley speaks (no more than once per day)

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Adjournment: Medicare (19 Nov 2024)

“When the Minister for Health and Aged Care, Mark Butler, and the Albanese Labor government committed to tripling the bulk-billing incentives so more GPs would bulk-bill their patients, I knew that this would be life-changing for my community in Tasmania—just as our urgent care clinics are, as thousands of Tasmanians take advantage of those four clinics. The numbers prove how important...”

Bills: Aged Care Bill 2024, Aged Care Legislation Amendment Bill 2024; Second Reading (19 Nov 2024)

“It happened on your watch.”

Bills: Aged Care Bill 2024, Aged Care Legislation Amendment Bill 2024; Second Reading (19 Nov 2024)

“You wouldn't negotiate.”

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• Has spoken in 114 debates in the last year — well above 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") 840 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Helen Polley's latest interest statementLast updated: 24 Aug 2022