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Meryl Swanson MP
- Australian Labor Party Representative for Paterson
- Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Adjournment: M1 Pacific Motorway (19 Aug 2024)
“The Albanese government is committed to delivering major infrastructure projects that actually deliver results. I couldn't be prouder to be standing here this evening as the member for Patterson while a major piece of infrastructure is being delivered in my electorate. To be fair, the initial planning for this major piece of infrastructure began 20 years ago, in 2004. It started with...”
- Statements by Members: Kurri Curry and Arts Festival (19 Aug 2024)
“If it wasn't curried sausages it was an Indian curry or perhaps a Tongan curry. They were all out at the inaugural Kurri Kurri curry festival on the weekend. I am a true Kurri girl—that's k-u-r-r-i-k-u-r-r-i. It's such a great town, they named it twice! Quite a few years ago now we were kicking around the idea of having a curry festival. I want to congratulate Councillor Rosa Grine and...”
- Private Members' Business: Early Childhood Education (19 Aug 2024)
“I want to thank the very hardworking member for Gilmore for bringing forward this private member's motion talking about one of the most important things for any society. There are a few facts that we need to establish. I know you, Deputy Speaker Freelander, as a lifelong doctor, someone who has worked helping children as a paediatrician, someone who has had his own fair swag of...”
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- Has spoken in 48 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 288 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)