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Mr Tony Burke MP
- 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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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Committees: Government Response to Report (26 Nov 2024)
“I present the status of government responses in the House of Representatives to parliamentary committee reports as at 30 September this year.”
- Statements: Personal Explanation (26 Nov 2024)
“It's available on the internet if it is what she says.”
- Condolences: Hodges, Hon. John Charles; Reference to Federation Chamber (26 Nov 2024)
“I declare that the resumption of debate on the Prime Minister's motion of condolence in connection with the death of the Hon. John Charles Hodges is referred to the Federation Chamber.”
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- Has spoken in 208 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") 1369 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
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- Biography (From Wikipedia)
- 2022 Election results for Watson (From ABC)
- 2019 Election results for Watson (From ABC)
- 2016 Election results for Watson (From ABC)
- 2013 Election results for Watson (From ABC)
- 2010 Election results for Watson (From ABC)
- 2007 Election results for Watson (From ABC)
Previous Representatives in this constituency
Other offices held in the past
- Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations (1 Jun 2022 to 29 Jul 2024)
- Manager of Opposition Business in the House of Representatives (2 Jun 2019 to 1 Jun 2022)
- Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations (2 Jun 2019 to 1 Jun 2022)
- Shadow Minister for Environment and Water (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for the Arts (6 Dec 2017 to 1 Jun 2022)
- Shadow Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Australia (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Manager of Opposition Business (House) (18 Oct 2013 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Finance (18 Oct 2013 to 6 Dec 2017)
- Minister for Immigration, Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship (1 Jul 2013 to 18 Sep 2013)
- Minister for the Arts (25 Mar 2013 to 18 Sep 2013)
- Vice-President of the Executive Council (5 Mar 2012 to 18 Sep 2013)
- Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (14 Sep 2010 to 1 Jul 2013)
- Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (3 Dec 2007 to 14 Sep 2010)
- Shadow Minister for Immigration, Integration and Citizenship (10 Dec 2006 to 6 Dec 2007)
- Shadow Minister for Immigration (24 Jun 2005 to 10 Dec 2006)
- Shadow Minister for Small Business (26 Oct 2004 to 24 Jun 2005)
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