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Mike Freelander MP

- Australian Labor Party Representative for Macarthur
- Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
- Email me whenever Mike Freelander speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Triple Zero Custodian and Emergency Calling Powers) Bill 2025; Second Reading (8 Oct 2025)
“Order! We can do without the echo, thanks.”
- Bills: Health Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures No. 1) Bill 2025; Second Reading (7 Oct 2025)
“'478444X' probably means nothing to any of you here in this room, but it is very important to me. That was Medicare provider number that I got when I started my private practice, the same week that Medicare started, in 1984. It's the same provider number I use now, to this very day. Before the coalition gets too excited, I don't use it to bill Medicare. I use it because it's required for some...”
- Bills: Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate Message (4 Sep 2025)
“It being 1.30 pm, the debate is interrupted in accordance with standing order 43. The debate may be resumed at a later hour.”
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- Has spoken in 55 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — above average amongst Representatives.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 9 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Mike Freelander speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 380 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)