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Laura Smyth, former Representative

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  • Former Australian Labor Party Representative for La Trobe
  • Left House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — unknown
  • Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election

Most recent appearances in parliament

Questions without Notice: Economy (27 Jun 2013)

“Speaker, my question is to the Prime Minister. Prime Minister, why is the government optimistic about the future of our economy and what that means for all Australians?”

Private Members' Business: Protection of National Parks (24 Jun 2013)

“This is indeed a timely and very welcome resolution put forward by the member for Makin, because we are starting to see precisely what happens to our environment and to our biodiversity when people elect a conservative government. It was enlightening to hear the words of the member for Gippsland. When the Baillieu-Napthine government came to office, what was amongst the first things that it...”

Questions without Notice: Superannuation (24 Jun 2013)

“My question is to the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, and Financial Services and Superannuation. Minister, how is the government delivering on its plan to build a stronger economy through better jobs and more secure retirement incomes? Are there any obstacles to increasing the retirement savings of Australians?”

More of Laura Smyth's recent appearances

Numbers

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  • Has spoken in 49 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
  • People have made 2 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
  • This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
  • 11 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 133 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)