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Ted O'Brien MP

- Liberal Party Representative for Fairfax
- Shadow Treasurer (since 28 May 2025)
Deputy Leader of the Opposition (since 28 May 2025) - Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Economy (27 Nov 2025)
“Real wages have gone down, haven't they, Jim?”
- Questions without Notice: Economy (27 Nov 2025)
“My question goes to the Prime Minister. With inflation running well above the RBA's target band and markets indicating the next rate move will be up, the Treasurer's economic failure is exposed. With 28 days until Christmas, what does the Prime Minister say to struggling mortgage holders paying $1,800 more in interest in December and every month thereafter than under the coalition?”
- Statements by Members: Kazal, Mr Charif (27 Nov 2025)
“Fourteen years is a long time to be wrongfully labelled as corrupt; 14 years is a long time to be told by banks and other institutions that there is a red flag against your name and that dealing with you would be a reputational risk; 14 years is a long time to be denied justice, to be egregiously wronged and recognised as such and yet refused closure. Yet it has been 14 years for a...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 41 debates in the last year — above 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.
- 13 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Ted O'Brien speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 350 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)