Who is soon-to-be senator Nick McKim?

GREENS SENATOR-IN-WAITING NICK MCKIM:

Name: Nicholas James McKim

Age: 50

Lives: Hobart

Born: London

Political career: Tasmanian Greens MP since 2002 and minister in the previous Labor minority government

Major campaigns: forestry conservation, same-sex relationships support, anti-1080 poison, and argued against Tasmania's anti-terrorism bill

Partner: Tasmanian Greens leader Cassy O'Connor