Scott Ludlam (born 10 January 1970) is an Australian politician. He has been a Greens member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, representing the state of Western Australia.
Ludlam was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Ludlam has been involved in numerous political campaigns, e.g., in opposition to uranium mining at Jabiluka and in Western Australia, nuclear weapons, foreign military bases, and support for Aboriginal land rights, peace...
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Scott Ludlam (born 10 January 1970) is an Australian politician. He has been a Greens member of the Australian Senate since July 2008, representing the state of Western Australia.
Ludlam was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Ludlam has been involved in numerous political campaigns, e.g., in opposition to uranium mining at Jabiluka and in Western Australia, nuclear weapons, foreign military bases, and support for Aboriginal land rights, peace and disarmament, recognition of climate change, advocacy of fair trade and equitable globalisation, and energy market reform.
Ludlam spent several years as a proprietor of a small graphic design business before he undertook a degree in sustainability policy. He completed this degree whilst working for Greens (W.A.) state parliamentarian Robin Chapple. From 2005 to 2007 he worked as a communications officer for Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert.
At the 2005 state election, 2005 Ludlam unsuccessfully contested the seat of Murchison-Eyre,...
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