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Pat Conaghan MP

- National Party Representative for Cowper
- Shadow Assistant Treasurer (since 28 May 2025)
Shadow Minister for Financial Services (since 28 May 2025) - Entered House of Representatives on 18 May 2019 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Statements by Members: Albanese Government (28 May 2026)
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“There are a number of four-letter words that MPs are unable to use in this place, and rightly so. They're unparliamentary. They're not reflective of civil discourse in a polite Australian society. Of course, we, with the rest of Australia, may think them, but they don't leave our lips in this place. Recently, we've seen the enforcement of another four-letter word that is used in general...”
- Bills: National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Second Reading (27 May 2026)
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“I'd like to start my response to the debate on the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill 2026 by stating my support for the intention of the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Like most people in this place, I speak to constituents every day in my electorate whose lives have been immeasurably and positively impacted by the support...”
- Questions without Notice: Budget (26 May 2026)
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“My question is to the Prime Minister. Labor's budget of broken promises and higher taxes will cost my constituents Ross and Cynthia hundreds of dollars per year because of changes to private health insurance. Cynthia is recovering from breast cancer. Yesterday the Prime Minister said it was time to be honest. Will the Prime Minister answer Cynthia and Ross's question: why does the Prime...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 60 debates in the last year — 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.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 255 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)