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

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Statements by Members: Bendigo Electorate: Health Care (1 Apr 2026)

“I'm really proud to stand here in the House today and say that Bendigo's largest GP clinic today will become a Medicare bulk-billing practice. The Bendigo Primary Care Centre is our largest. It has 39,000 patient records. It has 23 doctors. It has nurses and allied health. It is a big clinic, and from today it will be a 100 per cent bulk-billing clinic because of our government and our...”

Bills: Telecommunications Amendment (Enhancing Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2025; Second Reading (1 Apr 2026)

“Order! The debate is interrupted in accordance with standing order 43. The debate may be resumed at a later hour. The member will have leave to continue speaking when the debate is resumed.”

Bills: National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Integrity and Safeguarding) Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 Apr 2026)

“The immediate question is that the amendment be agreed to. Question negatived. Original question agreed to. Bill read a second time.”

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• Has spoken in 86 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — 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") 704 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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