• Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
• Minister for Emergency Management (since 29 Jul 2024)
  Minister for Cities (since 29 Jul 2024)
• Became a Senator on 6 May 2015 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Cybersafety (26 Nov 2024)

“Senator, curiously enough, the social media ban is actually just one of a handful of policies that the Leader of the Opposition has actually announced. He doesn't have very many, but this is one of them, and it would be surprising if he backed away from it. Just two weeks ago, he wrote on Facebook: This legislation must be passed by Christmas to give parents the support they need. But you are...”

Questions without Notice: Cybersafety (26 Nov 2024)

“As I said, I do understand that there are some members of the opposition who don't care what experts have to say. But they could listen, they might want to listen, to the Leader of the Opposition himself. Just two weeks ago, Mr Dutton wrote on a Facebook post: Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Snapchat are having a serious impact on children's development, mental health, and...”

Questions without Notice: Cybersafety (26 Nov 2024)

“Senator, I am not surprised that you are hearing concerns from parents, because more than half of Australian parents and carers say that social media is their No. 1 issue of concern. I know that there are some members of the opposition who go out of their way to avoid listening to experts—not all, but some—and I would encourage them just to make an exception and listen to the...”

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• Has spoken in 61 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") 633 times in debates — above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Jenny McAllister's latest interest statementLast updated: 2 Feb 2023