Former senator Nick. Fourth on the 2006 state ticket, Sarah Hanson-Youngwas first on the ticket at the 2007 federal election, and became South Australia's first Greens Senator. 2 Pauline Hanson's One Nation. Manager of Government Business in the Senate, Leader of Pauline Hansons One Nation and Pauline Hansons One Nation Whip, Shop 1C, 139-143 Hobart Road, Kings MeadowsTAS 7249, Joint statements by the Presiding Officers, Parliamentary Friendship Groups (non-country), PDF version of the List of Senators (PDF 366KB), House of Representatives chamber and business documents, Getting involved in Parliamentary Committees, Department of the House of Representatives, Suite 3, Kingston Plaza 20 Channel Highway, Kingston TAS 7050, 1st Floor, 136 Davey Street, Hobart TAS 7000, Level 5, 19 Gilles Street, Adelaide SA 5000, Unit 3, 40 Corinna Street, Phillip ACT 2601, Level 7, 147 Pirie Street, Adelaide SA 5000, 231-233 Moorabool Street, Geelong VIC 3220, Suite 1 1 Park Avenue, Drummoyne NSW 2047. The Greens have previously been represented in the South Australian House of Assembly and the Western Australian Legislative Assembly. In a statement, a spokesperson for the state Liberal Party said it "stands by the statement that a vote for Frances Bedford risks Labor's reckless spending". One of a series of prosecutions in relation to bank failures. It's nastier, full of hatred and bile that eats away at our nation's core. May 21, 2018: Don Jessop (Liberal, SA, 1971-87), aged 90. Derryn Hinch's Justice Party. I think that is a red herring," he said. They appear to have gained a seat in Queensland, ousting LNP senator Amanda Stoker, and in South Australia from the former Centre Alliance independent bloc. It has been online since 1995, but the personal circumstances of the owner, Malcolm Farnsworth, are such that economies have to be made. The following table shows the senators elected or appointed between 1949 and 1972 who are still living. A 5-5 balance was restored in 1967. Former Greens senator Scott Ludlam is likely to be replaced by 22-year old disability advocate Jordon Steele-John, which would make him Australia's youngest senator. Ms Bressington later spectacularly distanced herself from Mr Xenophon, declaring him "more spin than substance". We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. 3 Women in the Senate (PDF 809KB) Women throughout Australia have had the right to vote in elections for the national Parliament for more than one hundred years. [1] The Family First Party was a conservative political party in Australia which existed from 2002 to 2017. That was the election where the Nick Xenophon Team recorded a record vote, resulting in the six seats splitting two Liberal, two Labor and two Nick Xenophon Team. The oldest (Doug McClelland) is 96, whilst the youngest (Martin Cameron) is 87. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain images and voices of deceased people. Liberal Kerrynne Liddle has claimed the sixth spot up for grabs in the election for Senate in South Australia, becoming the first Indigenous senator from the state. The earliest elected senator from this group is Doug McClelland (ALP-NSW), who was elected in 1961 and took up his seat on July 1, 1962. In 1971, he entered the South Australian Legislative Council. Returned a blood alcohol reading of 0.112. Senators The President All Senators Contacting Senators Photographs of Senators (PDF) Categories Current Senators: By service expiry dates Mr Xenophon has not been involved in the campaign for SA Best,the party he founded ahead of the 2018 State Election. September 21, 2021: Karen Grogan, a former official of the United Workers Union, and convenor of the Left faction of the South Australian ALP, was appointed by a joint sitting of the South Australian parliament to fill the casual vacancy caused by the death of Senator Alex Gallacher on August 29, 2021. We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. South Australia senator-elect Bob Day. We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. Increased from 7 years on appeal, Offences were committed while operating a used-car business, prior to entering parliament, Convicted of ordering the killing of Australian, 33 counts, including child sex and drug offences, 13 years and 8 months (non-parole period 9 years), Decreased from 13 years and 11 months on appeal, Fined $2,500, three-year good-behaviour bond. First elected on December 9, 1961, McClelland remained in the Senate for 25 years. He was joined by Gerry Bates in 1986. There are 76 senators, 12 from each state and two each from the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory. "I'm no longer acting for that company and the important thing is this: lawyers act for all sorts of clients.". DisplayList
On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. There are 76 senators, 12 from each state and two each from the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory. "It will be an immense responsibility and an honour to represent the people of South Australia," Ms Liddle told ABC News. First elected at the 1967 Senate election, Rae took up his seat on July 1, 1968. NATSThe Nationals, PHONPauline Hanson's One Nation, UAPUnited Australia Party. South Australia was represented by five Labor senators and five Liberal senators from 1951 until the 1961 election, when the ALP managed to gain a 6-4 majority. 2 Jacqui Lambie Network. SOUTH AUSTRALIA SOUTH AUSTRALIA Key People Senator Senator Alex Antic (08) 8359 0303 senator.antic@aph.gov.au https://www.aph.gov.au/Senators_and_Members/Parliamentarian?MPID=269375 398 Main North Road Blair Athol SA 5084 398 Main North Road Blair Athol SA 5084 Canberra Phone (02) 6277 3464 Senator Senator the Hon. "I'm here as a lawyer, I've kept out of the state election campaign,"he said. [3] To view former or all members please change the Member Type toggle accordingly. 23 Liberal Party of Australia. Mr Xenophon will be running as an independent, alongside former Centre Alliance running mate Stirling Griff. As of January 18, 2023, there are four former senators from this period the Menzies era still living: 2 Liberals, 1 ALP and 1 independent. Last updated 6 February 2023. Ms Liddle will also be the first female Indigenous parliamentarian at state or federal level from South Australia. He was President of the Senate (1983-87) and later served as High Commissioner to the UK. "I will be interested in Indigenous issues, and I will be equally interested in issues for business, for young people, for parents.". South Wales Senate . April 3, 2022: Jim Webster (CP, Vic, 1964-80), aged 96 In 1975, he joined the Liberal Party, thus augmenting its numbers when Supply was blocked during the. "So many of them are too busy doing a job on each other, rather than doing a job we're paying for. No. Former Senator for South Australia Robert Simms was endorsed by the South Australian Parliament in September 2015 as a senator for South Australia. 48
This is a list of senators from the state of South Australia since Australian Federation in 1901. In this section. (Supplied) A former South Australian public servant and plumber, Bob Day is also an officer of the Order of Australia for service to the housing industry and social welfare. 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Two words showed something was wrong with the system, After centuries of Murdaugh rule in the Deep South, the family's power ends with a life sentence for murder, Flooding in southern Malaysia forces 40,000 people to flee homes, Rare sighting of bird 'like Beyonce, Prince and Elvis all turning up at once', When Daniel picked up a dropped box on a busy road, he had no idea it would lead to the 'best present ever', Labor's pledge for mega koala park in south-west Sydney welcomed by conservation groups. Recent deaths of senators from this period are: Unit 10, Cockburn Gateway Shopping Centre, 2-12 Macquarie Street, Parramatta NSW 2150, 'The Charles', Suite 101 287 Charles Street, Launceston TAS 7250, 183 Great Eastern Highway, Belmont WA 6104, Tenancy C4, Level 1, 90 Kittyhawk Drive, Chermside QLD 4032, Shops 2-3, 26 Lygon Street, Brunswick East, Commonwealth Parliament Offices Suite 2, Level 36 Waterfront Place 1 Eagle Street, Brisbane QLD 4000. Chosen by the Parliament of South Australia on 14.11.2017 under section 15 of the Constitution to represent that State in the Senate, vice N Xenophon (resigned). former presiding officers of state parliaments. "She is a former Labor MP, who has continued to vote with Labor and who has not declared what her preferences are," the statement said. The first President of the Senate was Senator Richard Chaffey Baker, a former South Australian MP and President of the Legislative Council. "I'm here to do a job for Frances Bedford because the Liberal Party has done a job on her and we want the law to intervene to protect electors from being misled and to stop an unfair outcome.". "We thought that it was the right thing to do, to provide legal representation. The strongest Green votes in the Senate came from Adelaide, Boothbyand Mayo. Imprisoned for 5 years, released after 2 years and 6 months. "I'm here to give legal advice, any political advice is incidental.". The youngest was John Keating (Prot-Tas), who was 28. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain images and voices of deceased people. Australian Greens. Two of the former senators are in their 90s, whilst two are in their 80s. He said her election also meant that, for the first time since 2008, the Liberals would hold half of the state's Senate seats. "I've got two university degrees, I've got two professional qualifications, I've contributed across a range of sectors, so for me, I will be a senator for all South Australians," she said. 3 Liberal National Party of Queensland. Her sister isthe 2022 NT Australian of the Year and was the first female Indigenous police officer in South Australia. Derryn Hinch. The Liberal Party's website describes her as aformer business owner and senior leader in the private and public sectors. Seat in Legislative Council declared vacant after conviction but before the successful appeal to the High Court. "I want to focus on domestic issues, but I also support what the Prime Minister and the Opposition Leader have said, for instance, on Ukraine where the invasion of Ukraine by Putin has been an abomination and a crime against humanity. Mr Xenophon quit state politics to run for the Senate in 2007, visiting the giraffe enclosure at Adelaide Zoo to declare he would "stick his neck out for South Australia". Simon Birmingham (08) 8354 1644 Served two years and successfully appealed the fraud charge. Last edited on 26 February 2023, at 15:42, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Australian_Greens_parliamentarians&oldid=1141743757, This page was last edited on 26 February 2023, at 15:42. 1987, 2011, 2014. Imprisoned for 7 years, released after 3 years and 7 months. Resigned from the Greens and sat as an independent until 23 March 2019. As of 2022, the national president of the party is former senator and parliamentary leader Lyn Allison. "My constituents started ringing me when they started getting it in their letterboxes and they were all horrified,"she said. Imprisoned for 3 years and 6 months, set aside by High Court. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia. Contempt of court, breaching suppression orders. List of Australian Greens parliamentarians, In Tasmania, members were elected as "Green Independents" until the. Well known for his stunts and cut-through media presence, Nick Xenophon has been a political force in South Australia. 12
He was Leader of the Opposition in the Council until he retired in 1990. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain images and voices of deceased people. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging. Server costs and suchlike have become prohibitive. Download the PDF version of the List of Senators (PDF 366KB) . She won the sixth and final South Australian Senate position with a primary vote of 6.5 percent. Former South Australian senator Nick Xenophon will run for the Senate again on a platform of fixing aged care and targeting manufacturing jobs, as he says he supports Australia's stance on national security after he did work for Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei. Current Members Former Members Electorates There are currently 33 serving Parliamentary Members of the Greens. The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. 6 months, suspended on 12 month good behaviour bond, Seat in Legislative Assembly was declared vacant, Seat in Legislative Council declared vacant by the, Former Minister for Corrective Services. Defeated at general elections 2022. A senator is a member of the Australian Senate, elected to represent a state or territory. Conspiracy to defraud the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company. The senators have been elected for a six-year term and will join the other six South Australian senatorsalready serving in Canberra. (Deputy Federal Leader of the Nationals andDeputy Leader of the Nationals in the Senate), AGAustralian Greens, ALPAustralian Labor Party, CLPCountry Liberal Party, INDIndependent,