Senator for Western Australia
Jordon Steele-John
Senate · Australian Greens
WA SenatorFirst elected 2017
Public profile
Biography
Jordon Alexander Steele-John (born 14 October 1994) is a British-born Australian politician and disability rights advocate. He is a Senator for Western Australia and a member of the Australian Greens. He began his political career in 2013, and was elected by declaration to the Senate in 2017. Steele-John holds the portfolios of Health, Disability Rights and Services, Foreign Affairs and Peace & Nuclear Disarmament for the Australian Greens.
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- Date of birth
- 1994-10-14
- Place of birth
- Northampton, England
- APH identifier
- 250156
Political connections
First-degree, sourced relationships in the current snapshot.
Preparing the network…
- Steph Hodgins-May · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Penny Allman-Payne · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Nick McKim · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Mehreen Faruqi · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Elizabeth Watson-Brown · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- David Shoebridge · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Barbara Pocock · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Larissa Waters · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Official record
Parliamentary and professional history
Current and senior roles
- 4 June 2025–presentAustralian Greens Spokesperson — for — Health and Mental Health, Disability Inclusion and the National Disability Insurance Scheme and Youth
- 17 June 2022–4 June 2025Australian Greens Spokesperson — on — Health, Foreign Affairs, Peace, Nuclear Disarmament and Disability Rights and Services
- 15 September 2021–17 June 2022Australian Greens Spokesperson — on — Disability Rights and Services, Youth, Peace and Disarmament (covers Defence), Nuclear, Veterans' Affairs and Health (covers Dental and Mental Health)
- 9 September 2020–15 September 2021Australian Greens Spokesperson — on — Disability Rights and Services, Youth, Trade, Peace and Disarmament (covers Defence), Nuclear and Veterans' Affairs
- 5 July 2019–9 September 2020Australian Greens Spokesperson — for — Disability Rights and Services, Trade, Youth, Peace, Disarmament and Veterans' Affairs
Committee service
- 26 July 2022–presentSenate Legislative and General Purpose Standing — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade: References
- 26 July 2022–presentSenate Legislative and General Purpose Standing — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade: Legislation
- 26 August 2021–7 April 2022Senate Select — COVID-19
- 21 June 2021–19 October 2021Joint Standing — Trade and Investment Growth
- 27 November 2019–25 March 2022Senate Select — Autism
- 22 July 2019–2 February 2021Joint Standing — Treaties
Qualifications
- Date not recorded(BA(Pol&Hist))
Occupations
- Date not recordedYouth advocate and activist.
- Date not recordedStudent.
- Date not recordedDisability advocate and activist.
Current parliamentary service
Sources and methodology
Parliament of AustraliaBiography and official service history. (opens in a new tab)WikipediaBiography and official service history. (opens in a new tab)They Vote For YouVoting attendance and party-rebellion measures. (opens in a new tab)WikidataIdentity, membership and parliamentary information. (opens in a new tab)WhoRunsAus methodologyDefinitions, limitations and correction policy.
