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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: Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027; Consideration in Detail (3 Jun 2026)
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“I have great respect for the member for Bruce, and I want it known that I genuinely think that the member for Bruce has his heart in the right place on this. What I do believe is that we have to understand the political dynamic that is currently before us. Australia is moving to parties such as One Nation because of this being a crucial issue. If you don't recognise that, then you don't...”
- Statements by Members: Aukus (3 Jun 2026)
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“Si vis pacem, para bellum: if you want to have peace, prepare for war. That was by a bloke by the name of Flavius Vegetius Renatus, but you can just call him Vegetius; that's how he was known. Of course, that could have been said by Plato, by Thucydides, by Dwight Eisenhower or by Winston Churchill. We have got to understand that the recent intimations from the Labor Party that they are going...”
- Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027; Consideration in Detail (3 Jun 2026)
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“There's a range of things I believe need to be addressed in this. We've just had a 0.6 per cent fall in productivity in Australia, and agriculture has a major part to play if we want to turn that around. That fall was premised before any effects of the Iran crisis came through, so I imagine right now it's worse. I want to know what the current focus of the government is to develop...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 73 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") 682 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