Speakers who used the word rights in the Senate during the 1970s
| Speaker name | Number of uses |
|---|---|
| PRESIDENT, The | 648 |
| KEEFFE, James | 608 |
| CAVANAGH, James | 597 |
| GREENWOOD, Ivor | 569 |
| MURPHY, Lionel | 564 |
| GIETZELT, Arthur | 426 |
| MISSEN, Alan | 395 |
| DURACK, Peter | 372 |
| CARRICK, John | 334 |
| CHANEY, Fred | 293 |
| EVANS, Gareth | 266 |
| GUILFOYLE, Margaret | 255 |
| WITHERS, Reg | 229 |
| MULVIHILL, James | 216 |
| WHEELDON, John | 202 |
| MCCLELLAND, Douglas | 191 |
| PUPLICK, Chris | 187 |
| WEBSTER, James | 185 |
| WRIGHT, Reginald | 182 |
| WRIEDT, Ken | 178 |
| ROBERTSON, Edward | 170 |
| BAUME, Peter | 158 |
| BYRNE, Condon | 158 |
| BONNER, Neville | 150 |
| SHEIL, Glen | 147 |
| GEORGES, George | 147 |
| TATE, Michael | 146 |
| BUTTON, John | 143 |
| RAE, Peter | 128 |
| MCCLELLAND, Jim | 125 |
| RYAN, Susan | 121 |
| KILGARIFF, Bernard | 121 |
| HARRADINE, Brian | 115 |
| COTTON, Bob | 111 |
| LITTLE, John | 100 |
| WOOD, Ian | 99 |
| DAVIDSON, Gordon | 97 |
| MCMANUS, Francis | 88 |
| COLEMAN, Ruth | 87 |
| BISHOP, Reginald | 87 |
| WILLESEE, Don | 86 |
| GRIMES, Don | 85 |
| O’BYRNE, Justin | 80 |
| KNIGHT, John | 78 |
| MELZER, Jean | 78 |
| HAMER, David | 76 |
| PRIMMER, Cyril | 71 |
| SIM, John | 68 |
| WALSH, Peter | 65 |
| CHIPP, Don | 65 |
| YOUNG, Harold | 59 |
| MCAULIFFE, Ronald | 56 |
| MCLAREN, Geoffrey | 56 |
| DEVITT, Donald | 51 |
| POYSER, Arthur | 49 |
| COLSTON, Malcolm | 49 |
| SIBRAA, Kerry | 48 |
| HANNAN, George | 46 |
| ANDERSON, Kenneth | 45 |
| SULLIVAN, Kathryn | 41 |
| DRAKE-BROCKMAN, Thomas | 41 |
| WALTERS, Shirley | 37 |
| MESSNER, Tony | 36 |
| MAUNSELL, Charles | 32 |
| GAIR, Vincent | 32 |
| EVERETT, Mervyn | 31 |
| LAWRIE, Alexander | 28 |
| SCOTT, Douglas | 28 |
| MARRIOTT, John | 28 |
| HALL, Steele | 28 |
| MASON, Colin | 28 |
| JESSOP, Donald | 28 |
| CANT, Hartley | 28 |
| TEHAN, Thomas | 27 |
| LAUCKE, Condor | 24 |
| MCINTOSH, Gordon | 21 |
| MILLINER, Bertie | 20 |
| BROWN, William | 19 |
| KANE, John | 18 |
| LEWIS, Austin | 18 |
| TOWNLEY, Michael | 16 |
| THOMAS, Andrew | 15 |
| COLLARD, Stanley | 15 |
| PROWSE, Edgar | 15 |
| KENNELLY, Patrick | 14 |
| LILLICO, Alexander | 14 |
| WILKINSON, Lawrence | 13 |
| TEAGUE, Baden | 12 |
| CAMERON, Donald Newton | 12 |
| LAJOVIC, Milivoj | 10 |
| ROCHER, Allan | 9 |
| HAINES, Janine | 9 |
| MACGIBBON, David | 9 |
| ANTHONY, Doug | 8 |
| PATTERSON, Rex | 8 |
| WATSON, John | 7 |
| REID, Donald | 7 |
| DRURY, Arnold | 7 |
| CAIRNS, Jim | 6 |
| FITZGERALD, Joseph | 6 |
| CORMACK, Magnus | 6 |
| RANKIN, Annabelle | 6 |
| TOOHEY, James | 6 |
| NEGUS, Sydney | 6 |
| BUNTON, Cleaver | 6 |
| TURNBULL, Reginald | 5 |
| ARCHER, Brian | 5 |
| ELSTOB, Ronald | 5 |
| POKE, Albert | 4 |
| LYNCH, Phillip | 4 |
| GARLAND, Ransley | 4 |
| BOWEN, Lionel | 3 |
| BRYANT, Gordon | 3 |
| DALY, Fred | 3 |
| CONNOR, Rex | 3 |
| RIDLEY, Clement | 3 |
| BEAZLEY, Kim | 2 |
| ENDERBY, Kep | 2 |
| DITTMER, Felix | 2 |
| COHEN, Barry | 1 |
| HUNT, Ralph | 1 |
| CAMERON, Donald | 1 |
| RIORDAN, Joseph | 1 |
| CHILD, Joan | 1 |
| HAYDEN, Bill | 1 |
| BUTTFIELD, Nancy | 1 |
| BULL, Thomas | 1 |