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Tammy Tyrrell (born 1 August 1970) is an Australian politician who has served as a senator for Tasmania since 2022. Initially a member of the Jacqui Lambie Network, she became an independent politician in 2024 and joined the Labor Party in 2026.
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Rebellions
Never rebelled
1810
Votes attended
2306
Possible votes
78%
Attendance rate
Voting Record
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Voted for
increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace increasing protection of Australia's fresh water regional processing of asylum seekers increasing marine conservation increasing investment in renewable energy increasing access under Freedom of Information law increasing freedom of political communication increasing transparency of big business by making information public federal action on public housing public transport strengthening gun control laws
Mixed / less clear
transgender rights and protections increasing Aboriginal land rights increasing housing affordability self-governance of the territories federal government action on animal & plant extinctions increasing legal protections for LGBTI people Australia's timber industry increasing parliamentary scrutiny of laws transgender children and young people having access to gender affirming healthcare increasing accessibility of government data and documents procedural fairness
Voted against
increasing restrictions on gambling decreasing ABC and SBS funding requiring Parliamentary approval of military deployments ending illegal logging more scrutiny of the Australian Defence Force maintaining or increasing defence spending banning new thermal coal mines putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis banning pay secrecy clauses making university education fee-free climate change mitigation strategies (e.g., carbon capture and storage)
Recent Votes – Current Parliament
The 10 most recent “Aye” and “No” votes recorded in the Australian Parliament's own division records this term, sourced directly from aph.gov.au independently of the voting-record data above.
Most recent Aye votes
- 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
- 2026-08-20 – News Journalism Payments Bill 2026; News Journalism Payments (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2026; News Media Bargaining (Administration) Bill 2026; News Media Bargaining Charge Bill 2026; Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media Bargaining) (Consequential) Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
- 2026-08-20 – Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026 (Justice/Crime/Law)
- 2026-08-20 – Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026 (Justice/Crime/Law)
- 2026-08-20 – Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; Cash Distribution Framework (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2026 (Tax/Economy/Finance)
- 2026-08-20 – Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Amendment Bill 2026 (Foreign Affairs/Trade)
- 2026-08-20 – Australia’s Foreign Relations (State and Territory Arrangements) Amendment Bill 2026 (Foreign Affairs/Trade)
- 2026-08-20 – Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025 (Defence/National Security)
- 2026-08-20 – Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025 (Defence/National Security)
- 2026-08-20 – Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025 (Defence/National Security)
Most recent No votes
- 2026-10-15 – Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting Shackling During Childbirth) Bill 2026; Crimes Amendment (Prohibiting the Strip Searching of Children) Bill 2026 (Justice/Crime/Law)
- 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
- 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
- 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
- 2026-10-15 – Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Commissioner and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Aged Care/Disability)
- 2026-10-15 – Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2026 (Social Security/Welfare)
- 2026-10-15 – Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
- 2026-10-15 – Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
- 2026-10-15 – Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill 2026 (Communications/Tech/Media)
- 2026-10-15 – Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026 (Immigration/Border)
Interests & Gifts
Real Estate
Interests
- Location: Legana, TAS · Purpose For Which Owned: Residential
Liabilities
Interests
- Nature Of Liability: Mortgage on residential property · Creditor: Commonwealth Bank
- Nature Of Liability: Personal loan on vehicle · Creditor: Commonwealth Bank
Investments
Interests
- Type Of Investment: Superannuation · Body Of Which Investment Is Held: PSSAP
Savings Or Investment Accounts
Interests
- Nature Of Account: Savings · Name Of Bank Institution: Commonwealth Bank
- Nature Of Account: Mortgage Offset · Name Of Bank Institution: Commonwealth Bank
Gifts
Interests
- Detail Of Gifts: Complimentary annual Foxtel subscription from Australian Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA). For access to news services in Electorate Office.
- Detail Of Gifts: Australian Distillers Association Lark Distillery 2022 Australian Blended Malt Whisky 100ml (limited).
- Detail Of Gifts: Huon Salmon Hampers (Easter and Christmas).
Sponsored Travel Or Hospitality
Interests
- Detail Of Travel Hospitality: Virgin Beyond Lounge Guest
- Detail Of Travel Hospitality: Qantas Chairman's Lounge Guest
- Detail Of Travel Hospitality: Save the Children Study Tour in Honiara, Solomon Islands
- Detail Of Travel Hospitality: WA accommodation on trip with Minerals Council of Australia.
Office Holder Donating
Interests
- Name Of Organisation: Monthly donations to National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF)
- Name Of Organisation: Financial donations to City Mission Launceston to support local events
- Name Of Organisation: Financial donations to Shekinah House Launceston to support local events
- Name Of Organisation: Financial donations to RFDS Tasmania to support local events
- Name Of Organisation: Financial donations to various Tasmanian schools through Department of Education for end of year awards
Salary
We estimate Tammy Tyrrell received a parliamentary salary of: $239,270
Based on the Remuneration Tribunal base salary of $239,270 plus any additional allowance for ministerial, shadow or office-holder roles held at time of generation.
Expenditure
- Latest quarter total: $175,895
- Office Consumables and Services: $26,365
- Printing and Communications: $9,571
- Publications: $1,659
- Travel Allowance: $8,414
- Telecommunications - Usage: $135
- Telecommunications - Residential - Official: $235
- Private-Plated Vehicle: $6,019
- COMCAR: $426
- Parliamentary Duties: $3,455
- Fares: $9,639
- Domestic Travel: $52,737
- Parliamentary Delegations: $15,176
- Office Facilities - Not stated: $42,065
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