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Mark Bishop

Senator for WA · Australian Labor Party · Former member

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How they voted on policies

Each policy groups related divisions. Counts are this member's recorded votes from 8 Feb 2006 to 26 June 2014; the score is They Vote For You's weighted agreement across all years. A voting record shows how someone voted, not necessarily what they personally believe.

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Time in Parliament

Terms of service and ministerial or shadow ministerial roles, from OpenAustralia's hand-maintained records of the Parliamentary Handbook.

Terms of service

  • Senate

    1 July 1996 – 30 June 2014 · Retired

Ministerial and shadow roles

  • Shadow Minister for Defence Industry, Procurement and Personnel

    24 June 2005 – 10 Dec 2006

  • Shadow Minister for Veterans' Affairs

    23 Nov 2001 – 24 June 2005

  • Shadow Minister for Customs

    2 July 2003 – 25 Oct 2004

  • Representing the Shadow Minister for Communications in the Senate (shadow ministry)

    5 Sept 2000 – 23 Nov 2001

  • Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Minister for Communications (shadow ministry)

    20 Oct 1998 – 5 Sept 2000