Senator for South Australia

Marielle Smith

Senate · Australian Labor Party · Labor Right

SA SenatorFirst elected 2019
Public profile

Biography

Marielle Catherine Smith (born 30 December 1986), also known as Marielle Feuerherdt Smith, is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has served as a Senator for South Australia since 2019.

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Date of birth
1986-12-30
Place of birth
Sydney, Australia
APH identifier
281603

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Parliamentary and professional history

Current and senior roles

  • 10 February 2020–presentTemporary Chair of Committees

Committee service

  • 1 August 2022–presentJoint Standing — Treaties
  • 28 July 2022–presentSenate Standing — Appropriations, Staffing and Security
  • 28 July 2022–presentSenate Legislative and General Purpose Standing — Community Affairs: References — Deputy Chair
  • 28 July 2022–presentSenate Legislative and General Purpose Standing — Community Affairs: Legislation — Chair
  • 14 February 2022–11 April 2022Joint Select — Parliamentary Standards — Deputy Chair
  • 21 October 2021–28 July 2022Senate Legislative and General Purpose Standing — Finance and Public Administration: References

Qualifications

  • 1 January 2013–presentMSc (PubPol&Admin)
  • 1 January 2008–presentBA (Hons)

Occupations

  • 1 January 2013–1 January 2019Senior Policy Adviser from 2013 to 2019.
  • 1 January 2013–1 January 2019Board Member from 2013 to 2019.
  • 1 January 2012–1 January 2013Business Development and Government Relations Manager from 2012 to 2013.
  • 1 January 2010–1 January 2012Ministerial Adviser from 2010 to 2012.
  • 1 January 2009–1 January 2010Adviser in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet from 2009 to 2010.
  • 1 January 2005–1 January 2008Researcher from 2005 to 2008.

Current parliamentary service

  1. 2025 PresentRe-elected 2025Source
  2. 2019 2025Elected to the Senate for South Australia 2019.Source

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