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  • Katter's Australian Party Representative for Kennedy
  • Changed party from Independent on 27 Sep 2011
  • Entered House of Representatives on 13 March 1993 — Federal election
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Matters of Public Importance: Grocery Prices (28 Feb 2024)

“It's been 50 years.”

Matters of Public Importance: Grocery Prices (28 Feb 2024)

“Madam Deputy Speaker, I reiterate again that, when they had 50.1 per cent of the market, they had the disgusting mark-up of 108 per cent. As their market share grew, so did the outrageous mark-up, to 179 per cent. Those figures are two or three years old and my colleague from South Australia behind me pointed out today that I was using potatoes as an example. I had $3.99, and she quoted a...”

Matters of Public Importance: Grocery Prices (28 Feb 2024)

“In 2001, Coles and Woolworths had 50.1 per cent of the market. That was monitored by an ANOP series, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics also had a series. By 2001, when we got to the 13th inquiry on Woolworths and Coles, one of those series indicated they had 68 per cent market control and the other one said 72 per cent. So, regardless of which one you wanted to choose, we're looking at...”

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  • Has spoken in 55 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
  • People have made 29 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above average amongst Representatives.
  • This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 14–15 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") 642 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)