Senate

Senator Lidia Thorpe

Independent representative for Victoria.

18%vote attendance

88%party-line rate

12%cross-bench rate

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Financial Metrics

$246,448.1total official income (Rem. Tribunal)

$0total known donations (AEC)

$0.00donations received per resident

$0.00donations per day (avg)

Recent Votes

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026 - Limitation of Debate - Remote area allowance

Senate · 2026-04-01 · Failed

YESSocial Security

Bills — Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

Senate · 2026-04-01 · Failed

YESSocial Security

Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026 - Limitation of Debate - 6‑year limit on debt recovery, indexing urgent payment request limits

Senate · 2026-04-01 · Failed

YESSocial Security

Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025; Second Reading

Senate · 2026-03-31 · Failed

Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025; in Committee

Senate · 2026-03-31 · Passed

Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025; in Committee

Senate · 2026-03-31 · Failed

Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2025; in Committee

Senate · 2026-03-31 · Failed

Matters of Urgency — Public Transport

Senate · 2026-03-30 · Failed

Documents — Housing; Order for the Production of Documents

Senate · 2026-03-26 · Passed

Documents — Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents

Senate · 2026-03-26 · Failed

Documents — Housing Australia; Order for the Production of Documents

Senate · 2026-03-26 · Failed

Documents — Department of the Treasury, Home Guarantee Scheme; Order for the Production of Documents

Senate · 2026-03-26 · Passed

National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026 - in Committee - Government response

Senate · 2026-03-25 · Failed

YESIndigenous Affairs

Bills — National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026, National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026; Second Reading

Senate · 2026-03-25 · Passed

YESIndigenous Affairs

Bills — National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026, National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026; Second Reading

Senate · 2026-03-25 · Failed

YESIndigenous Affairs

National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Bill 2026 and another - Third Reading - Pass the bills

Senate · 2026-03-25 · Passed

YESIndigenous Affairs

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Thematic Correlation Overlaps

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Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Servier Laboratories (Aust) Pty Ltd is a client of The Strategic Counsel Pty Ltd (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Australian Rugby Union is a client of Sports Hydrant Pty Ltd (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Australian Fishing Trades Association is a client of Sports Hydrant Pty Ltd (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Services Trades Queensland (STQ) is a client of SAS Consulting Group Pty Ltd (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Governance/Integrity overlap

Truth Justice and Healing Council is a client of 89 Degrees East Pty Ltd (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: integrity · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Independent Education Union (NSW) is a client of Barton Deakin (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

National Eating Disorders Collaboration is a client of Primary Communication Pty Ltd (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Queensland Nurses Union is a client of Preferential Publications Pty Ltd (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Governance/Integrity overlap

Access to Justice for Western Sydney Campaign is a client of Garrie Gibson (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: integrity · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Governance/Integrity overlap

WHK Audit and Insurance Pty Ltd is a client of RedStick Strategic Communications (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: integrity · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Biocentral Laboratories is a client of The Trustee for Markeit Family Trust (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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HIGH confidence overlap

Lobbyist: Labor/Social interest overlap

Rail Tram and Bus Union is a client of DFO Consulting (Registered Lobbyist)

Issue: social-security · Period: Current Register

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