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Louise Pratt

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 27 Aug 2008 to 26 Mar 2025; 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 2016 – 3 May 2025 · Retired

  • Senate

    1 July 2008 – 30 June 2014 · Retired

Ministerial and shadow roles

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Employment and Skills

    28 Jan 2021 – 1 June 2022

  • Shadow Minister for Communications (Senate)

    28 Jan 2021 – 1 June 2022

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Manufacturing

    2 June 2019 – 1 June 2022

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Employment Services

    10 Nov 2020 – 28 Jan 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Employment and Industry (Senate)

    10 Nov 2020 – 28 Jan 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Innovation

    10 Nov 2020 – 28 Jan 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Science (Senate)

    10 Nov 2020 – 28 Jan 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Australia (Senate)

    18 Feb 2019 – 2 June 2019

7 earlier roles

  • Shadow Minister for the Arts (Senate)

    18 Feb 2019 – 2 June 2019

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Equality

    21 Aug 2018 – 2 June 2019

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Universities

    21 Aug 2018 – 2 June 2019

  • Shadow Minister for Young Australians and Youth Affairs (Senate)

    21 Aug 2018 – 2 June 2019

  • Shadow Minister for Environment and Water (Senate)

    6 Dec 2017 – 2 June 2019

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Families and Communities

    6 Dec 2017 – 21 Aug 2018

  • Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Environment, Climate Change and Water

    18 Oct 2013 – 6 Dec 2017