• Australian Greens Representative for Melbourne
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election
• Email me whenever Adam Bandt speaks (no more than once per day)

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Bills: Criminal Code Amendment (Hate Crimes) Bill 2024; Second Reading (5 Feb 2025)

“The Greens support this legislation, the Criminal Code Amendment (Hate Crimes) Bill 2024. It will mean that a number of people in our community who in many instances are currently, tragically, targeted by violence will gain some extra protections. People in the LGBTQIA+ community, disabled people and many others who are the subject of violence and threats of violence far too often will now be...”

Bills: Migration Amendment (Prohibiting Items in Immigration Detention Facilities) Bill 2024; Second Reading (25 Nov 2024)

“Four years ago, there was a proposal from the then coalition government to ban phones for people in migration detention. There was a public outcry about that bill, and rightly so because it was saying to people who are in migration detention who, in many cases, have done nothing more than just come here seeking a better life for themselves and their families, 'You have no right to have some...”

Bills: Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024; Second Reading (19 Nov 2024)

“I rise to speak on the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024. Any legislation to deliver electoral reforms must strengthen democracy and not just the political fortunes of the major parties. The Greens have long advocated to get the influence of big money right out of politics to stop democracy being for sale. We've long supported donation caps, transparency, spending...”

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• Has spoken in 62 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 13 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.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 945 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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