Speakers who used the phrase boat people in the Senate during the 1970s
| Speaker name | Number of uses |
|---|---|
| GUILFOYLE, Margaret | 8 |
| MULVIHILL, James | 6 |
| ROBERTSON, Edward | 6 |
| CARRICK, John | 4 |
| SIM, John | 3 |
| GRIMES, Don | 2 |
| BONNER, Neville | 2 |
| SCOTT, Douglas | 2 |
| DAVIDSON, Gordon | 2 |
| HARRADINE, Brian | 1 |
| MISSEN, Alan | 1 |
| MCCLELLAND, Douglas | 1 |
| SHEIL, Glen | 1 |
| MCINTOSH, Gordon | 1 |
| DURACK, Peter | 1 |