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Andrew Leigh MP
- Australian Labor Party Representative for Fenner
- Assistant Minister for Employment (since 29 Jul 2024)
Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury (since 1 Jun 2022) - Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election
- Email me whenever Andrew Leigh speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Bills: Taxation (Multinational — Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Bill 2024, Taxation (Multinational — Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Imposition Bill 2024, Treasury Laws Amendment (Multinational — Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) (Consequential) Bill 2024; Second Reading (21 Aug 2024)
“First, I'd like to thank all members who have contributed to the debate. Together this package of bills will enact a 15 per cent global minimum tax and domestic minimum tax for multinational enterprises operating in Australia with an annual global revenue of 750 million euros—which is approximately A$1.2 billion—or greater. These bills, upon receiving royal assent, will apply to...”
- Bills: Telecommunications Amendment (SMS Sender ID Register) Bill 2024; Second Reading (14 Aug 2024)
“It's a sad fact that, for many Australians, when a text message comes in, it's not a message from a friend or a family member. Instead, it can often be a scam. Common SMS scams include fake order deliveries, refund scams, scams that suggest you've won a prize, scams that say there's an issue with your payments, impersonation of government websites and impersonation of well-known businesses...”
- Constituency Statements: Paris Olympic Games, Australian Institute of Sport (14 Aug 2024)
“Most of our Olympians are coming home today and with them 53 medals—the best medal tally for Australia since the Sydney games. There have been some remarkable stories over in Paris: 43-year-old basketballer Lauren Jackson earning her fifth Olympic medal; cyclist Matthew Glaetzer, who lost four bronze medal races in the past four Olympics, beating thyroid cancer and finally getting an...”
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- Has spoken in 35 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 4 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.
- 31 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Andrew Leigh speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 885 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)