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Jane Hume

Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations, Shadow Minister for Productivity and Deregulation, Senator for Victoria

Jane Hume is the Deputy Leader of the Opposition and a Liberal Senator for Victoria.

Born and raised in Melbourne, Jane completed a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Melbourne, later returning to gain further qualifications in Political Science.

Jane held various senior positions in the financial services industry, working for the National Australia Bank, Rothschild Australia, Deutsche Bank and as a Senior Policy Advisor at Australian Super. 

She has also served on a number of boards including the Royal Children’s Hospital, Federation Square, and Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia.

She has served in a number of Ministerial roles, including as the Minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and the Digital Economy, and as the Minister for Women’s Economic Security. She has also served as the Shadow Minister for Finance, Shadow Special Minister of State and Shadow Minister for the Public Service. She has been Chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Economics (Legislation).

Outside of her career pursuits, Jane enjoys swimming, reading, and most of all, spending time with her three children.

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If Labor are serious about stopping ISIS terrorists from returning to Australia, they will support our legislation.
Rather than creating another institution, Labor should be focused on making workplace laws simpler, clearer and easier to comply with.
Lower taxes. Cheaper power. Less migration and more homes. Putting Australians first. 

These are the four priorities outlined in our plan to fix the economy and protect our way of life.
Big day in Tassie with @senatorrichardcolbeck hearing from local business owners about the issues they’re facing in Labor’s economy.
Small businesses are at breaking point under Labor.
Fewer homes. Higher rent. Thanks Labor ❌ 🏠
From the Big Build to Bridge Road, nowhere is safe from Labor’s corrupt criminal economy.
Prices are up, wages aren’t keeping up and living standards are going backwards. This is Labor’s economy.
Can we talk about what Albo just said? 🤮
Enough excuses Jim. Take some responsibility.
Labor has questions to answer about how much taxpayer money has been exposed to fraud, corruption, and organised crime.
The Coalition supports strong action to keep children safe online, but it has to work.

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