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  • 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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Documents: Presentation (19 Nov 2024)

“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: Queensland State Election (19 Nov 2024)

“I accept the caution that's made, because the question actually made no reference to the member for Kennedy but made multiple references to the LNP, so I will stay relevant to that for the remainder the answer! The Leader of the Opposition wants to make it harder for people. He wants to make people worse off. The example today with the announcement in the Senate is part of a consistent...”

Questions without Notice: Queensland State Election (19 Nov 2024)

“The question goes to the conviction of people's views when they get to the House. As Leader of the House, with the member Kennedy, who's lobbied me in many portfolios I've had over the years, right back from when I had the agriculture portfolio backing 2007 or even immigration as shadow, I will say of the member Kennedy that what he says outside the House, what he lobbies you with privately...”

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  • Has spoken in 226 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.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 1364 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)