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Sarah Witty MP

- Australian Labor Party Representative for Melbourne
- Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- 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. At its heart, this bill asks a simple question: in a country as wealthy and as clever as ours, should anyone have to choose between knowledge that could save their life and the security of protecting their family? Our government is saying no. This bill delivers on the...”
- Statements by Members: Forgotten Australians (23 Mar 2026)
“I want to reflect on a visit I recently made to Open Place in Richmond, where I met with Forgotten Australians and listened to their experiences. Forgotten Australians are people who, as children, were placed in institutions, orphanages and out-of-home care. Many were neglected, mistreated and failed by the very systems meant to protect them. After that visit, one person reached out to me...”
- Questions without Notice: Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (23 Mar 2026)
“My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. How is the Albanese Labor government making medicines cheaper for all Australians? How do cheaper medicines help strengthen Medicare after a decade of cuts and neglect?”
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- Has spoken in 46 debates in the last year — 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") 29 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)