There have been 122 women in the AustralianSenate since the establishment of the Parliament of Australia. Women have had the right to stand for federal
The president of the Senate is the presiding officer of the AustralianSenate, the upper house of the Parliament of Australia. The counterpart in the lower
was an Australian trade unionist, politician and peace activist. He was a Senator for Tasmania from 1947 to 1953, representing the Australian Labor Party