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  • Former National Party Representative for Mallee
  • Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories (since 28 May 2025)
    Shadow Minister for Regional Communications (since 28 May 2025)
  • Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
  • Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

RSS feed Most recent appearances in parliament

Matters of Public Importance: Veterans (19 Aug 2026)

“This week, Australia marked 60 years since the Battle of Long Tan. On 18 August 1966, 105 young Australians and three New Zealanders of D company, 6RAR, faced an enemy force many times their size. Eighteen Australians were killed and 24 wounded. We honour their courage with the words 'lest we forget'. We cannot honour service at a memorial and then ration care when veterans need their...”

Bills: News Journalism Payments Bill 2026, News Journalism Payments (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2026; Second Reading (18 Aug 2026)

“At its heart, this debate is not about tax settings, offsets or administrative frameworks; it's about whether Australia continues to have a diverse, independent and sustainable media landscape. A healthy democracy requires informed citizens, vigorous public debate and journalists who are willing to ask difficult questions. It requires a plurality of voices, not a concentration of information...”

Statements by Members: Agriculture Industry (17 Aug 2026)

“I have one question for the Albanese government. Why do they hate farmers? I want to acknowledge the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the really uphill battle that she's got with the Minister for Climate Change and Energy, who is busy destroying agriculture across this great nation. Agriculture is the backbone of Australia's GDP, and they need the support that the climate...”

More of Anne Webster's recent appearances

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  • Has spoken in 117 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.
  • 20 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 330 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)