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Tanya Plibersek, former Representative

- Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Sydney
- Minister for Social Services (since 13 May 2025)
- Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
- Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Motions: Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (20 Aug 2026)
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“I'm very pleased to speak to this motion today, and I thank the member for Warringah for bringing it on. We've met, most recently on 12 February, to talk about family, domestic and sexual violence, and I thank her and the other crossbench members who are speaking about this for their continued engagement. Our government is absolutely committed to reducing rates of family, domestic and sexual...”
- Constituency Statements: Sydney Electorate: Museum of Chinese in Australia (19 Aug 2026)
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“Earlier this year, during Lunar New Year festivities in Sydney's Chinatown, I was delighted to join the community for the opening of the Museum of Chinese in Australia, a project years in the making and very meaningful to many in my electorate. The museum has now opened with the support of the Albanese government, fulfilling our commitment to preserve and share the long and extraordinary...”
- Questions without Notice: Women's Economic Security (18 Aug 2026)
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“Those opposite keep saying people should be able to take more out of their super. Well, if someone aged 30 takes 20 grand out of their super, they're $93,000 worse off in retirement. That's their plan. Don't forget that, when they were last in government, the now deputy leader of the Liberal Party—whatever her title is—said people should take money out of their super to escape...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 47 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 10 comments on this Representative's speeches — well 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.
- 103 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 816 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)