Corrida Thorpe says there is “no problem” in missing a third of her days sitting, citing an assault that caused spinal injuries
Independent senator Corrida Thorpe has taken more unexplained days off from parliament this term than any other senator and participated in less than half of all Senate votes in that period, according to official attendance records. Records show that in the 47th parliament, Thorpe was absent for 11 days without obtaining permission from the Senate. … Read more