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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: Fuel (31 Mar 2026)
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“Yesterday we saw this government finally forced into using a bit of common sense by slashing the fuel excise, saving all Australians 26c per litre at the bowser. It's great that they listened to us, but there's much more that needs to be done to protect everyday Australians and our national interest. Gary Eichmann, a generational dairy farmer in my electorate, is unable to get the fuel he...”
- Adjournment: Tobacco Control (26 Mar 2026)
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“I had to check the calendar this morning to make sure it wasn't 1 April because I didn't know whether to laugh or cry when the Labor member for Bruce introduced the Combatting Illicit Tobacco Bill 2026 or, as I like to refer to it, the 'combating illicit tobacco (a problem we created and ignored for four years) bill 2026'. For four years I have stood right here and in the other place and...”
- Constituency Statements: Port Macquarie (25 Mar 2026)
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“I'd like to take this opportunity to talk up beautiful Port Macquarie, a rapidly expanding regional city that deserves acknowledgement of its recent accelerated growth and future potential. Port Macquarie has always been a tourism hotspot. If you haven't been there, you should go. But, in recent years, more and more of its once seasonal visitors have opted to stay permanently, with a growth...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 48 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") 246 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)