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Jennie George, former Representative

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  • Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Throsby
  • Left House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — retired
  • Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — Federal election

Most recent appearances in parliament

Farm Household Support Amendment (Ancillary Benefits) Bill 2010: Second Reading (23 Jun 2010)

“I am confident he will take his seat in this chamber alongside my colleagues, on the re-election of our government. Stephen will be in the fortunate position of building on the foundations of our first term in government—seeing those investments come to fruition and meeting future challenges, working together with the member or Cunningham. Last, but not least, to the residents of...”

Farm Household Support Amendment (Ancillary Benefits) Bill 2010: Second Reading (23 Jun 2010)

“A few weeks ago I sat on the stage at Sydney Town Hall with other stalwarts of the union and women’s movement lending our support to the ACTU test case for pay equity. It was an inspiring event. Just last week we all celebrated the introduction of Australia’s first paid parental leave scheme. Historic breakthroughs such as these occur when both parts of the labour movement work...”

Business: Rearrangement (23 Jun 2010)

“I move: That order of the day No. 4, government business, be postponed until a later hour this day. Question agreed to. Sitting suspended from 12.58 pm to 4.00 pm”

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  • Has spoken in 24 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
  • People have made 0 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.
  • 5 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 131 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)