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# Amanda Vanstone

(1952)   Diplomat   Australia

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Amanda Vanstone is a diplomat from Australia.

## Quick Facts About Amanda Vanstone

Born December 7, 1952

Nationality Australia

Profession Diplomat

Known for Under Southern Stars

## About Amanda Vanstone

Amanda Eloise Vanstone is an Australian former politician and a former Ambassador to Italy. She was a Liberal Senator for South Australia from 1984 to 2007, and held several ministerial portfolios in the Howard government. After her resignation from the Senate in 2007, she then served as the Australian Ambassador to Italy until July 2010. Her time as Minister for Immigration was marked by controversies within the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs.

## Awards & Honors

Officer of the Order of Australia

##  Quotes by Amanda Vanstone

> [These gun laws are very much the creation of the Prime Minister.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-vanstone/these-gun-laws-are-very-much-the-creation-of-the-prime-minister/)

[Amanda Vanstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-vanstone/)

[Creation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/creation/)

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> [One person's view is not to be sniffed at. Everybody is entitled to have their view and people are entitled to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-vanstone/one-person-s-view-is-not-to-be-sniffed-at-everybody-is-entitled-to/)

[Amanda Vanstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-vanstone/)

[American government](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/american-government/)

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