• Australian Labor Party Representative for Watson
• Minister for Cyber Security (since 29 Jul 2024)
  Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (since 29 Jul 2024)
  Minister for Home Affairs (since 29 Jul 2024)
  Minister for the Arts (since 1 Jun 2022)
  Leader of the House (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 9 October 2004 — Federal election
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Business: Rearrangement (5 Feb 2025)

“I move: That for Wednesday, 5 February 2025: (1) standing order 33 (limit on business after normal time of adjournment) be suspended; (2) so much of the standing and sessional orders be suspended as would prevent the following from occurring in relation to business: (a) in the House, notwithstanding standing order 31, at 8pm the adjournment debate being interrupted and government business...”

Documents: Presentation (5 Feb 2025)

“Documents are tabled in accordance with the list circulated to honourable members earlier today. Full details of the documents will be recorded in the Votes and Proceedings.”

Questions without Notice: National Security (5 Feb 2025)

“The reflection that was contained within the question cannot, under standing orders, be part of the question. Either, if the Leader of the Opposition insists on saying it, the whole question should be ruled out of order or he should simply frame the question without the part that's disorderly.”

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• Has spoken in 190 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 2 comments on this Representative's speeches — 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.
• 51 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Mr Tony Burke speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1372 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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