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Doug Cameron, former Senator
- Former Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
- Became a Senator on 1 July 2008 — Federal election
- Left Senate on 1 July 2019 — retired
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Parliamentary Representation: Valedictory (3 Apr 2019)
“Diplomacy.”
- Parliamentary Representation: Valedictory (3 Apr 2019)
“I also acknowledge the Ngunawal and Ngambri people and acknowledge their leaders past and present. I rise tonight to make my final contribution to the Senate, which I have had the honour of serving in since 2008, while representing the citizens of New South Wales and the great Australian Labor Party. My work as a trade union official and senator has given me the opportunity to meet wonderful...”
- Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (North Queensland Flood Recovery) Bill 2019; Second Reading (3 Apr 2019)
“The Treasury Laws Amendment (North Queensland Flood Recovery) Bill 2019 clarifies that specific disaster recovery grants that relate to flooding between 25 January 2019 and 28 February 2019, primarily in Townsville, are to be exempted from income tax. It clarifies that specific storm assistance payments relating to storm activity on or around 25 October 2018, primarily in the Fassifern Valley...”
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- Has spoken in 91 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
- People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- 30 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 878 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
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- Biography (From ABC's Q & A)
- 2022 Election results for NSW (From ABC)
- 2019 Election results for NSW (From ABC)
- 2016 Election results for NSW (From ABC)
- 2013 Election results for NSW (From ABC)
- 2010 Election results for NSW (From ABC)
- 2007 Election results for NSW (From ABC)
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Minister for Small Business (Senate) (21 Aug 2018 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Skills, TAFE and Apprenticeships (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Treasurer (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Assistant Treasurer (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Competition and Productivity (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Charities and Not-for-profits (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for the Digital Economy (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 21 Aug 2018)
- Shadow Minister for Housing and Homelessness (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Families and Social Services (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Employment Services, Workforce Participation and Future of Work (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Acting Shadow Minister for Small Business and Financial Services (Senate) (6 Dec 2017 to 21 Aug 2018)
- Shadow Minister for Human Services (18 Oct 2013 to 2 Jun 2019)
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