• Australian Labor Party Representative for Newcastle
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
• Email me whenever Sharon Claydon speaks (no more than once per day)

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Condolences: Bondi Beach Attack Victims (19 Jan 2026)

“Today we stand united in this place in profound sorrow and solemn reflection, not for the passing of time but for the lives shattered by an act of unspeakable violence. At a place and time that should have been filled with sunshine, laughter and light, at the beginning of Hanukkah, terror struck. A joyful community celebration turned into a scene of unimaginable fear, grief and devastating...”

Matters of Public Importance: Energy (27 Nov 2025)

“I just remind the House about the disorderly conduct of interjections.”

Matters of Public Importance: Energy (27 Nov 2025)

“Just direct your comments to me, through the chair, please. And fewer interjections from that side, on the government benches, would be helpful.”

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• Has spoken in 108 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 7 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Sharon Claydon speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 768 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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