Federal Parliament · Senate

Nick Minchin

Senator for SA · Liberal 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 9 Feb 2006 to 21 June 2011; 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.

No policy voting record yet.

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 1993 – 30 June 2011 · Retired

Ministerial and shadow roles

Shadow Minister for Resources and Energy
8 Dec 2009 – 14 Sept 2010
Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (shadow ministry)
6 Dec 2007 – 3 May 2010
Shadow Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
22 Sept 2008 – 8 Dec 2009
Shadow Minister for Defence
6 Dec 2007 – 22 Sept 2008
Leader of the Government in the Senate
27 Jan 2006 – 3 Dec 2007
Vice-President of the Executive Council
18 July 2004 – 3 Dec 2007
Minister for Finance and Administration
26 Nov 2001 – 3 Dec 2007
Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate
7 Oct 2003 – 27 Jan 2006

4 earlier roles

Minister for Industry, Science and Resources
21 Oct 1998 – 26 Nov 2001
Minister Assisting the Prime Minister
9 Oct 1997 – 21 Oct 1998
Special Minister of State
9 Oct 1997 – 21 Oct 1998
Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister
11 Mar 1996 – 9 Oct 1997