• Australian Greens Senator for NSW
• Became a Senator on 18 August 2018 — unknown
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Statements by Senators: Middle East (13 May 2026)

“Every day, the world is told to look away from Palestine, to move on, to accept the unthinkable as the norm. But the brave humanitarians who are on the Global Sumud Flotilla to break Israel's illegal blockade and deliver aid to Gaza refuse to let the horrors of Israel's genocide disappear into silence. The flotilla is making this journey as Palestinians approach the 70th anniversary of the...”

Statements by Senators: Budget (13 May 2026)

“Another year, another Labor budget with more missed opportunities than an under-7s soccer match. Back in the early 2020s—you know, the olden days—some might have been surprised by a budget doing so little for ordinary people and so much for Labor's big-business donors, gas companies and lobbyist mates. But over five budgets, Prime Minister Albanese, Treasurer Chalmers and the crew...”

Committees: Taxation of Gas Resources Select Committee; Report (12 May 2026)

“The planet deserves better; people deserve better. While the Labor government cries poor, it has been another really good week for the boss of your lobbyists, who walk away with a smile and another year's freedom to destroy the planet without worrying at all about paying tax on enormous profits. That this pantomime is so familiar makes it no less depressing. If you earn a wage, you pay tax....”

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• Has spoken in 79 debates in the last year — 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") 513 times in debates — above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Mehreen Faruqi's latest interest statementLast updated: 19 Aug 2025