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RSS feed Zali Steggall, former Representative

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  • Former Independent Representative for Warringah
  • Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
  • Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Questions without Notice: Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (20 Aug 2026)

“Last week the 45th Australian woman was allegedly killed by a man she knew. Two high-profile sexual assault allegations by boys and men ranging from 14-year-old students to AFL players are currently under police investigation. And three 17-year-old boys have now been charged over the alleged group sexual assault of a teenage girl. These are not isolated incidents. They point to a broader...”

Adjournment: Climate Change (20 Aug 2026)

“Recently, the Sydney Morning Herald ran a story with a headline that should stop every member of parliament in this place: '"Never seen so many grown men cry": The everyday Aussies who can't afford another disaster'. That is what failing to prepare for climate risks looks like: families unable to afford insurance; communities rebuilding from one disaster while fearing the next; people who...”

Bills: Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2026; Second Reading (20 Aug 2026)

“The Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 2) Bill 2026 is described as technical, and in many respects it is. Across nine schedules, it amends social security, family assistance, paid parental leave, administrative review and child support laws, and I welcome the practical reforms that will make the system easier to access, more accurate and more accountable....”

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  • Has spoken in 110 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Representatives.
  • People have made 3 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above average amongst Representatives.
  • This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
  • 10 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 512 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)