Senator Andrew McLachlan CSC

Senator Andrew Lockhart McLachlan CSC CStJ was elected by a joint sitting of the Parliament of South Australia to serve as a Senator for the State on 6 February 2020. In May 2022, he was elected by the people of South Australia to the Commonwealth Parliament to continue his service as a Senator for South Australia. On 26 July 2022, Senator McLachlan was elected to the position of Deputy President of the Senate and Chair of Committees. 

Prior to his service in the Australian Parliament, Andrew was elected to the Legislative Council of the South Australian Parliament on 15 March 2014. He was subsequently elected President of the Legislative Council in May 2018 and served in this role until February 2020.