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Allegra Spender MP

- Independent Representative for Wentworth
- Entered House of Representatives on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Health Legislation Amendment (Improving Choice and Transparency for Private Health Consumers) Bill 2026; Second Reading (25 Mar 2026)
“I rise to support the Health Legislation Amendment (Improving Choice and Transparency for Private Health Consumers) Bill 2026. One of the things Australians are most proud of is our healthcare system. We value a system that ensures everyone can access the care they need through Medicare, through bulk-billing and through a network of high-quality public hospitals delivering world-class...”
- Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Genetic Testing Protections in Life Insurance and Other Measures) Bill 2025; Second Reading (23 Mar 2026)
“I rise to speak on the Treasury Laws Amendment (Genetic Testing Protections in Life Insurance and Other Measures) Bill 2025 and express my support for this bill. I commend the Assistant Treasurer for bringing forward this bill. It legislates important changes, two of which I've been advocating for some time. This bill includes four key provisions. Firstly, schedule 1 limits the use of genetic...”
- Questions without Notice: Gas Industry: Taxation (23 Mar 2026)
“This question is for the Treasurer. The war in the Middle East is driving gas price spikes, which is great for resource company revenue, but Australians are hurting. This boosted revenue is not a reward for wise investment decisions. It is a by-product of an unexpected war. Will you impose a windfall tax, as other nations did in 2022, to ensure Australians get a fair share of this wartime...”
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- Has spoken in 79 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 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 6 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Allegra Spender speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 268 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)