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Mike Freelander, former Representative

- Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Macarthur
- Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
- Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Carbon Credits and Other Legislation Amendment (Integrity and Transparency) Bill 2026; Second Reading (13 Oct 2026)
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“'Each to his own,' I say. Each to his own!”
- Questions without Notice: Housing (13 Oct 2026)
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“My question is to the Minister for Housing, Homelessness and Cities. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering more social and affordable homes for Australians who need them, and what other approaches to housing has the government been asked to consider?”
- Bills: Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026; Second Reading (17 Sep 2026)
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“Order! The member is entitled to be heard in silence. It's a bit disrespectful.”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 77 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — above average amongst Representatives.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 7 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 425 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)