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Carina Garland, former Representative

- Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Chisholm
- Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
- Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Small Business (17 Sep 2026)
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“My question is to the Minister for Small Business. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering real change for Australia's small businesses, and what puts this at risk?”
- Bills: Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026; Second Reading (17 Sep 2026)
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“Is the amendment seconded?”
- Bills: National Student Ombudsman Levy Bill 2026; Second Reading (15 Sep 2026)
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“In February 2024 the Albanese Labor government released the final report of the Australian Universities Accord, a blueprint for higher education reform over the next decade and the decade after that. Our government has made some serious and meaningful progress on the accord's recommendations, having already implemented 30 of the 47 recommendations. Some of our work in this space has included...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 84 debates in the last year — 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 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 4 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 214 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)