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Matt Burnell MP
- Australian Labor Party Representative for Spence
- Entered House of Representatives on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Matters of Public Importance: Energy (19 Nov 2024)
“This MPI talks about risk. I'd call it Risky Businessactually, and it's like a scene from the movie because today the member for Fairfax slid into the chamber in his socks, his air guitar firmly in hand, to live out his great nuclear fantasy—to let go of reality and to let his feelings, not facts, take control. He is definitely playing that old time rock'n'roll, trying to sell a policy...”
- Statements by Members: Tertiary Education (7 Nov 2024)
“Australia has been built on education, built on young minds in primary schools around the country and built on the skills Aussies learn at a tertiary level in our world-class TAFEs and universities. This is what makes education so important. It's even more important that Aussies can access it, no matter who they are or where they live, because, without those skills and without the opportunity...”
- Bills: Veterans' Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Bill 2024; Second Reading (5 Nov 2024)
“In continuation of my earlier remarks, where I touched on the complexity of departmental processes for veterans and the significant disdain towards them from veterans' communities. A consequence of that overarching sentiment had led to many veterans' distrust in government upon their transition back toward civilian life regardless of their politics, and to an even greater extent this mistrust...”
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- Has spoken in 85 debates in the last year — well above 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 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 142 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)