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Marise Ann Payne (born 29 July 1964) is an Australian politician who was a Senator for New South Wales from 1997 until 2023, representing the Liberal Party. She held senior ministerial office in Coalition governments between 2013 and 2022, including as Minister for Defence (2015–2018) and Minister for Foreign Affairs (2018–2022).
Sep 8, 2023 · Liberal senator Marise Payne, who served as foreign minister and defence minister under Scott Morrison, announces her resignation from the Senate. She reflects on her 26-year career in federal politics and her achievements in various portfolios.
Aug 28, 2018 · Learn about Marise Payne's biography, parliamentary career, and foreign policy roles. She is a Senator for NSW since 1997 and a former Minister for Defence and Human Services.
Sep 8, 2023 · Senator and former foreign minister Marise Payne has announced her retirement from politics after more than 26 years in federal parliament.
Sep 8, 2023 · Former Foreign Minister Marise Payne, a moderate Liberal senator from NSW, announces her resignation from politics. She served as defence and foreign minister under three prime ministers and was involved in the AUKUS deal and the Pacific Step-Up program.
Sep 8, 2023 · Former foreign minister Marise Payne, Australia's longest-serving female senator, has announced her retirement from politics. Payne has kept a low profile on the Coalition's backbench since its thumping 2022 election loss, prompting speculation she was set to quit after 26 years in parliament.
Sep 8, 2023 · Marise Payne, Australia's longest-serving female senator, has announced she will retire from politics at the end of the month. In a statement released on Friday morning, the Liberal senator from NSW said she was proud of her 26 years of service.
