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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
- 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...”
- Statements by Senators: Leader of the Opposition (19 Nov 2024)
“The biggest threat to housing relief in this country is the Leader of the Opposition, Mr Dutton. For two years, he has tried to block Labor's record investment in housing, and last night we saw the latest disgraceful chapter, with Mr Dutton blocking Labor's international student caps. Our sensible caps would improve the integrity of our education system while relieving pressure on the housing...”
- Questions without Notice: Cost of Living (9 Oct 2024)
“Given that Mr Dutton and the Liberals and Nationals have committed to making targeted repeals of our workplace relations changes and Senator Hume has claimed that adding more rights for workers is unreasonable, what are the key barriers to creating jobs and getting wages moving, and why is the Albanese Labor government so committed to delivering well-paid, secure jobs for Australian workers?”
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- Has spoken in 68 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") 295 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