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Senator Tammy Tyrrell
- Independent Senator for Tasmania
- Changed party from Jacqui Lambie Network on 28 Mar 2024
- Became a Senator on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Migration Amendment (2026 Measures No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (12 Mar 2026)
“I move: At the end of the motion, add ", but the Senate condemns and rejects legislation that grants extraordinary decision-making power to the Minister for Home Affairs that is intended to prevent people fleeing conflict zones from entering Australia and terminates even the most basic parliamentary safeguards such as a sunset clause and scrutiny powers".”
- Statements by Senators: Bill of Rights (12 Mar 2026)
“It's crazy to think this country doesn't have a human rights act. We need to legislate an Australian human rights act to ensure our rights are properly protected by law at the national level. Right now, we have a piecemeal approach to human rights in Australia. Only some rights are protected under national law, and some rights are protected in some states, and others are not. Then we have...”
- Questions without Notice: Diabetes (11 Mar 2026)
“The inquiry into diabetes recommended that subsidised access to continuous glucose monitors be further expanded, including removing the age limitations on subsidised access for type 1 diabetes patients. Will you stand up today and commit to expanding the subsidy on these vital diabetes tools?”
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- Has spoken in 52 debates in the last year — average amongst Senators.
- People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
- 4 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks — email me whenever Tammy Tyrrell speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 144 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
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Tammy Tyrrell's latest interest statement
Last updated: 14 Aug 2025
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- 2007 Election results for Tasmania (From ABC)
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