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Ms Catherine King MP

- Australian Labor Party Representative for Ballarat
- Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (since 1 Jun 2022)
- Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Women's Health (3 Sep 2025)
“I thank the fabulous member for Dickson for her question and her advocacy for women. She is such an important member of this place, and I'm very proud to have her here. This week is Women's Health Week. It's an important reminder to all of us of the issues that affect over half of our population, and it is time to reflect on the work that's been done. Of course, there is always more to do....”
- Questions without Notice: Road Vehicle Standards Amendment (Safer E-Bikes) Bill 2025 (2 Sep 2025)
“I thank the member for Mackellar for the question and for her advocacy for the safer use of what are called 'personality mobility devices' in our communities. The member is right that e-scooters and e-bikes both bring a range of benefits to our communities through encouraging more active transport and reducing our reliance on cars. We're particularly seeing an increase of families in inner...”
- Questions without Notice: Women's Health (1 Sep 2025)
“I thank the member for Cunningham very much for her question and for her interest in advocacy for women's health. I also acknowledge both the previous and current assistant ministers who have done such a magnificent job in promoting women's health policy. This government is building Australia's future through strengthening Medicare, and delivering cheaper medicines is part of that. These...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 37 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — 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.
- 29 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Ms Catherine King speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 659 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)