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Barnaby Joyce MP, former Senator

- Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party Representative for New England
- Former National Party Senator for Queensland
- Changed party from Independent on 8 Dec 2025; from National Party on 27 Nov 2025
- Entered the Senate on 1 July 2005 — Federal election
- Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
- Left Senate on 8 August 2013 — Resigned
- Email me whenever Barnaby Joyce speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; Second Reading (11 Feb 2026)
“I listened to the remarks of the honourable member who just concluded about keeping things safe, about dignity and about making sure that people can get their super and that no-one intrudes on it. That all sounds like marvellous stuff, except for people who were with the First Guardian and Shield funds, where $1.2 billion went missing. There's still well in excess of about half a billion...”
- Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Supporting Choice in Superannuation and Other Measures) Bill 2025; Second Reading (11 Feb 2026)
“The Assistant Treasurer, Minister Mulino. On their behalf I will ask, 'Where are we with these people?' We have to raise the tempo on this. I thought that this would somehow get to a resolution. I commend Macquarie Bank, which has come out as one of the organisations involved with it and it paid the people out. There was one other whose name evades me. The people all need to be paid out. What...”
- Bills: Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025; Second Reading (11 Feb 2026)
“This obviously is important because we're dealing with the lapse of legislation if it doesn't pass. We're also strengthening powers of investigation for malfeasance that warrants investigation. It's pertinent at the moment because we live in a dynamic environment, which is changing to our detriment. We have in the world at the moment the rise of totalitarianism and there is most definitely an...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 48 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
- Has spoken in 71 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
- People have made 9 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 5 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 14–15 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 91 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Barnaby Joyce speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 660 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 697 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Barnaby Joyce's latest interest statement
Last updated: 13 Aug 2013