Chris Back

Retired from the Senate on 31 July 2017 after 8 years

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Kindly note that as of the end of July this account will be deactivated due to my retirement from the Senate. #retirement #senate

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I spoke in the Senate today about the proposed Plebiscite https://t.co/IrA118kLxu via @YouTube

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@abcnews Is this the Kiwi's response to the underarm bowling incident?

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World Rugby probe extra New Zealand player at Sydney Sevens https://t.co/ZLKt4sPxm7 via @ABCNews

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We have lost one of great characters of WA politics with the tragic passing of Don Randall. He was a devoted family man and a mentor to all

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Is GST distribution valid under the Constitution? Check clause 99: Cwlth shall not by any regulation of revenue give preference to one state

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I will be speaking on animal protection in the Senate this evening. Debunking myths being perpetrated about my Private Senator's Bill.

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I am speaking in the Senate this evening on the ABC. A once proud organisation delivering a vital reduced to a Sydney centric pressure group

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Live exports and cattle ear tag ID's will be discussed in Senate Estimates at 7.20pm. Proof that Aus tags are being traded illegally.

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Congratulations to Simon Crean as the new Chairman of the Australian Livestock Exporters' Council. Livex conference is very interesting

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State Agriculture Minister Ken Baston also at the Esperance Show.

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With member for O'Connor Rick Wilson at the Esperance Show. Great season, good crowd

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I am speaking on the Government's higher education initiatives in the Senate soon. The Labor challenge is to come on board or be left behind

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Podiatry Council testing as part of foot health month. Early diabetes detection essential. Really useful test

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Upgrade your CPR skills at the St John's stand at the Perth Royal Show. 30 compressions in 15 secs then 2 breaths

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Wonderful winners of the 2014 RIRDC Rural Women's Awards. Pip Job winner from NSW with Jackie Jarvis from Margaret Rivet in WA runner up.

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About to speak in the Senate on the submarine and Defence vessel construction and direction.

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I will speak on the value of Oil and Gas industries to Aus and WA economies and the impact of GST haemorrhaging on WA in the Senate tonight

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Fantastic effort for Matt Priddis from the West Coast Eagles winning the Brownlow Medal so convincingly. Bring on 2015

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Congratulations to Bunge at the opening of the bulk grain terminal in Bunbury today. A milestone for grain exports.