• Former Speaker, and Australian Labor Party Representative for Oxley
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Matters of Public Importance: Taxation (15 Oct 2026)

“I have received a letter from the Leader of the Opposition proposing that a definite matter of public importance be submitted to the House for discussion, namely: The damage done by the current Treasurer's taxes on every Australian small and family business. I call upon those honourable members who approve of the proposed discussion to rise in their places. More than the number of members...”

Questions without Notice: Invasive Species Management: Red Imported Fire Ants (15 Oct 2026)

“The minister will pause. The minister is reading out a timeline that the question was related to, so she is being directly relevant, but I'll hear the member for New England's point of order.”

Questions without Notice: Invasive Species Management: Red Imported Fire Ants (15 Oct 2026)

“Well, the minister has two minutes and 30 seconds to go. She may have the answer; I don't know. But I can't compel her under standing orders to give a date or time. She's talking about the issue she was asked about. She's being directly relevant. She's not talking about anything other than the question, so I'll listen carefully and see what she says for the remaining two minutes and 27 seconds.”

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• Has spoken in 704 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 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1001 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)