Ms Liddle will also be the first female Indigenous parliamentarian at state or federal level from South Australia. "We need the capability now, not in 20 years' time, to defend Australia's interests.". In this section. Special Minister of State. At a mediaconference this afternoon, Mr Xenophonsaid thatkey issues for him were "aged care, health, how we deal with the post-pandemic economy", adding that hewanted to "tackle the toxic culture of Canberra". First elected on December 9, 1961, McClelland remained in the Senate for 25 years. 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. In a video posted to a newly created website, Mr Xenophon said he had "tried to be a political hermit" but "can no longer sit on the sidelines.". Australian Labor Party. 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. Failing to declare his precuniary interest while a member of parliament and subsequent attempts to influence bureaucrats and Labor colleagues so as to benefit his family, 10 years (non-parole period 7 years) set aside on appeal, Conviction set aside on appeal and re-trial ordered, Conspiracy to wilfully commit misconduct in public office, Eddie Obeid, Moses Obeid and Ian Macdonald conspired for Macdonald to commit misconduct concerning the granting of a coal exploration licence involving the Mount Penny tenement, 8 years (non-parole period 4 years), paroled after 5 years, $1,000 fine and loss of licence for 10 months, Corruption, receiving secret commissions, theft, 42 counts of contempt of Parliament, four counts of failing to register interests and one count of misleading the House, 2 counts of extortion. Former South Australian senator Nick Xenophon intervenes in the state election campaign but he is not helping his former SA Best team. "I will be interested in Indigenous issues, and I will be equally interested in issues for business, for young people, for parents.". The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. 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. Their ticket will compete against another former Centre Alliance-turned-independent Senator Rex Patrick, who last month ruled out a mooted tilt at the regional House of Representatives seat of Grey. 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. . She said she wanted to focus on the cost-of-living crisis currently facing South Australians, as well as ensuring young people were educated and hadaccess to good information. Resigned from the Greens and sat as an independent until 23 March 2019. 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. Conspiracy to issue a false balance-sheet. Committee service. Returned a blood alcohol reading of 0.112. 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Current Members Former Members Electorates 2 Jacqui Lambie Network. May 21, 2018: Don Jessop (Liberal, SA, 1971-87), aged 90. SA Best founder Nick Xenophon represents an independent MP in state election flyer fight. South Australia senator-elect Bob Day. (GPO Box 453 Hobart TAS 7001) (03) 6231 2444. There are 76 senators, 12 from each state and two each from the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory. Previously sat as an independent senator from 1 July 1985. Conclude with 'Yours faithfully'. 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. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain images and voices of deceased people. NATSThe Nationals, PHONPauline Hanson's One Nation, UAPUnited Australia Party. Last updated 6 February 2023. Ms Bedford, a former Labor MP who left the party in 2017, said she engaged Mr Xenophon after her electorate office received calls about the flyer. Example Senator the Hon Scott Ryan, President of the Senate The Hon Tony Smith MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives Senator the Hon Kristina Keneally [Former premier of NSW] In formal emails and letters to a minister: Open with 'Dear Minister'. The youngest was John Keating (Prot-Tas), who was 28. 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". Conspiracy to defraud the Australian Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company. 22. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia. "Not having my name above the line was really I think the biggest factor," he said. Please note that the search defaults to current members. "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. Independent. 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. (What's this?). There are a total of 76 senators: 12 are elected from each of the six Australian states regardless of population and 2 from each of the two autonomous internal . To view former or all members please change the Member Type toggle accordingly. November 11, 2020: Margaret Guilfoyle (Liberal, Vic, 1971-87), aged 94 List. Australian Greens. This website is in imminent danger of being shut down. The oldest (Doug McClelland) is 96, whilst the youngest (Martin Cameron) is 87. 24 Party. DisplayList It was the first of several public splits between Mr Xenophon and running mates. The senators have been elected for a six-year term and will join the other six South Australian senatorsalready serving in Canberra. The Myth Of The Ten-Week Election Campaign In 1984, Jingoistic, Xenophobic, Protectionist: Bill Shortens March To The Fringe In Speech To Submarine Workers, Carbon Tax Repeal Bill Defeated In Senate As Palmer Squabbles With Government Over Amendments, The Result Of Clive Palmers Al Gore Stunt: Carbon Tax Abolished, ETS Dead, Terri Butler Wins Griffith By-Election For ALP; Status Quo Result Sees 0.68% Swing To Liberals, The Malcolm Mackerras Six And The Question Of How To Define A Landslide, The New Senate Numbers And The Abbott Government, Of Votes And Bodies: The Labor Partys Election Defeat, Its Over: Defeat Looms For The Rudd Government. Under the banner of a new party known as SA Best, Mr Xenophon appeared set to win a swag of seats at the 2018 SA election, and was even named as preferred premier in opinion polls leading up to the date. "I don't know. Ltd. South Australia's Nick Xenophon announces campaign to return to the Senate at federal election. 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Derryn Hinch. 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. The Greens have previously been represented in the South Australian House of Assembly and the Western Australian Legislative Assembly. In those instances where senators prefer to be known by other than his/her first names, the preferred name is underlined. Reduced from 12 months' jail with 9 months suspended on appeal, 49 charges of fraud dismissed. He was Minister for the Media (1972-75) and Special Minister of State (1975) in the Whitlam government. In a situation similar to 2019, Julia Gillard appointed former Victorian premier Steve Bracks as consul-general in New York in May 2013 but he was sacked by the newly elected Coalition government in September. In 2020 he pleaded guilty to 30 other charges including Fraud, Sexual Assault and Official Corruption, Producing child pornography and sexual penetration of a child under the age of 17, Imprisonment for 1 months and imprisonment for 3 months, Tax Fraud (10 charges of failing to lodge tax returns), Fined $6600 and ordered her to pay $7,500 court costs, $500 fine and lost of licence for 12 month, Drink driving and driving while disqualified, One-month suspended jail sentence and $300 fine, conspiracy in connection with the Queensland shearers' strike, former state Deputy Premier, paroled after six months, This page was last edited on 19 December 2022, at 07:42. fined $4,000 for failing to register interests; Driver's licence suspended for nine months, fined $2,000. 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. Well known for his stunts and cut-through media presence, Nick Xenophon has been a political force in South Australia. Key points: Michael Edwards lost $36,000 after receiving fraudulent text messages He gave his bank the scammers' account numbers but says he has had little response (Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) SA. Ltd. Business Development and Project Manager at Sonartech Atlas Pty. The South Australian Senate positions facing election in 2022 were those allocated six-year terms after the 2016 double dissolution election. "My constituents started ringing me when they started getting it in their letterboxes and they were all horrified,"she said. 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'm here as a lawyer, I've kept out of the state election campaign,"he said. There are 76 senators, 12 from each state and two each from the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory. [1] The Family First Party was a conservative political party in Australia which existed from 2002 to 2017. Senators The President All Senators Contacting Senators Photographs of Senators (PDF) Categories Current Senators: By service expiry dates We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. "I have worked for Nick as an adviser and I have great respect for him as a politician. 3 Liberal National Party of Queensland. Former South Australian senator Nick Xenophon has announced he will once again run for the Senate. She won the sixth and final South Australian Senate position with a primary vote of 6.5 percent. (Opposition Whip in the Senate), Davey, Senator Perin McGregor In 1975, he joined the Liberal Party, thus augmenting its numbers when Supply was blocked during the. Read Today's Paper Tributes. 12 days in prison, 5 months' home detention, 50 days in prison. "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.". Can the dogs of Chernobyl teach us new tricks when it comes to survival? 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. Key points: Three Liberal senators, two Labor senators and one from the Greens have been elected from South Australia Defeated at general elections 2022. Emily was studying law when she had to go to court. 1987, 2011, 2014. Simon Birmingham and Andrew McLachlan has been re-elected for the Liberals, while Foreign Affairs MinisterPenny Wong and Trade and Tourism MinisterDon Farrell have won back their spots for Labor. Learn how and when to remove this template message, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_senators_from_South_Australia&oldid=1141278076, Members of the Australian Senate for South Australia, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles lacking sources from August 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 07:06. Simon Birmingham (08) 8354 1644 Former Senator for South Australia Robert Simms was endorsed by the South Australian Parliament in September 2015 as a senator for South Australia. Mr Xenophon who is working as a lawyer is helping independent MP Frances Bedford in her campaign for the seat of Newland,SA's most marginal electorate. Bob Brown was the first elected Greens representative, initially elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly in 1983. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging. "I wish everyone well, basically some more than others but I havent had any involvement. Elected in 1970, Townley took up his seat as an Independent senator on July 1, 1971. Office 1.19, Level 1, 140 William Street, Units G2 and G3, 150-152 Riseley Street, Booragoon WA 6154. One Nation received the most votes after the Liberal Party, Labor, the Greensand unaligned candidates that included former senators Nick Xenophon and Bob Day. Mr Xenophon resigned from his Senate seat in 2017 to mount an ultimately unsuccessful bid to run for the South Australian parliament. 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. Can the dogs of Chernobyl teach us new tricks when it comes to survival? Mr Xenophon has been in self-imposed political exile since, but emerged on the state election campaign trail in its dying days to help independent candidate Frances Bedford in her unsuccessful tilt for the marginal seat of Newland. Lied about misusing parliamentary and electoral office staff to help set up a consultancy. No. Barbara Pocock will join Sarah Hanson-Young in the Senate for the Greens the first time since 2016 that the party has had two senators from South Australia. Emily was studying law when she had to go to court. This is a list of senators from the state of South Australia since Australian Federation in 1901. A senator is a member of the Australian Senate, elected to represent a state or territory. The number of seats per party is the same as won at the 2019 federal election. In 1986 he won election to the Tasmanian House of Assembly, serving as one of the members for Bass until 1989. 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). 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. The Liberal Party's website describes her as aformer business owner and senior leader in the private and public sectors. We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. 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..
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