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Andrew Broad, former Representative
- Former National Party Representative for Mallee
- Left House of Representatives on 18 May 2019 — retired
- Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Parliamentary Representation: Valedictory (3 Apr 2019)
“Mr Deputy Speaker, on indulgence: today I have the privilege of giving my last speech in the House of Representatives. Some very good members who lose their seat at election time never get this chance. Thus is the nature of politics. I wish to speak a little about our nation, about the electorate I have represented and then about some personal matters. I have given 10 years of my life to the...”
- Statements by Members: Fogel, Mr Jack, Intolerance (3 Apr 2019)
“Last Sunday, whilst seeking inspiration for my final week in the parliament, I visited the Jewish Holocaust Centre in Melbourne. There an elderly gentleman, short in stature and hard of hearing, offered to show me and others around. His name was Jack Fogel. While showing us around, Jack showed us the number on his arm: 140934, the number that was tattooed on his arm at 15 years of age in...”
- Bills: Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Amendment (Land Scheduling) Bill 2018; Second Reading (21 Feb 2019)
“Can I just thank the member for Solomon for painting the picture of this particular piece of land like a local member who has that knowledge. I myself, being a farmer, have—though not to the historic extent of our Indigenous brothers—that understanding of what land can mean and that sense of place. I just wanted to speak briefly on this bill and reflect a little bit from my...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 28 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 3 comments on this Representative's speeches — above average amongst Representatives.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 15–16 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 10 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 232 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)