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David Coleman MP
- Liberal Party Representative for Banks
- Shadow Minister for Communications (since 11 Apr 2023)
- Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
- Email me whenever David Coleman speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Statements by Members: Telecommunications (3 Jul 2024)
“The Herald Sun front page yesterday told a shocking tale of the massive impost that this government is placing on Australian families who just want to use the internet. There have been massive price increases for the NBN, and they have happened with two price increases in just eight months. The Minister for Communications described the decision to allow these price increases as great news for...”
- Bills: Communications Legislation Amendment (Regional Broadcasting Continuity) Bill 2024; Second Reading (2 Jul 2024)
“Four days.”
- Bills: Communications Legislation Amendment (Regional Broadcasting Continuity) Bill 2024; Second Reading (2 Jul 2024)
“I rise to speak on the Communications Legislation Amendment (Regional Broadcasting Continuity) Bill 2024. Why is this called the 'Regional Broadcasting Continuity Bill'? The reason it's called that is because the continuation of regional broadcasting has just stopped in Mildura. In Mildura, one of our great centres in Australia, as of yesterday, Channel Ten is no longer being broadcast....”
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- Has spoken in 44 debates in the last year — below 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 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 27 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever David Coleman speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 378 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
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- Parliament House web page for David Coleman
- 2022 Election results for Banks (From ABC)
- 2019 Election results for Banks (From ABC)
- 2016 Election results for Banks (From ABC)
- 2013 Election results for Banks (From ABC)
- 2010 Election results for Banks (From ABC)
- 2007 Election results for Banks (From ABC)
Previous Representatives in this constituency
Other offices held in the past
- Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention (22 Dec 2020 to 1 Jun 2022)
- Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs (29 May 2019 to 22 Dec 2020)
- Minister for Immigration (26 Aug 2018 to 29 May 2019)
- Assistant Minister for Finance (20 Dec 2017 to 26 Aug 2018)
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