This data was produced by OpenAustralia from a variety of sources.
Ms Catherine King MP

- Australian Labor Party Representative for Ballarat
- Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (since 1 Jun 2022)
- Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — Federal election
- Email me whenever Ms Catherine King speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Infrastructure (9 Feb 2026)
“I thank the member for Boothby for her question. Last month we reached an exciting milestone for her constituents, with Adelaide's Glenelg line reopening over the Australia Day long weekend. In partnership with the Malinauskas Labor government, we removed three level crossings, replacing them with terrific new bridges. That is a big safety upgrade and will also mean faster journeys for...”
- Questions without Notice: Airservices Australia (9 Feb 2026)
“It is true that our aviation assets are ageing. At our federally leased airports, we have firefighting terminals that are quite old, as well as a fleet of fire trucks. It's estimated it's about $8 billion worth of assets that need replacing. The government has made no decisions about how it is going to fund the replacement of those assets. Airservices has requested to explore whether there...”
- Questions without Notice: Calare Electorate: Infrastructure (5 Feb 2026)
“I thank the member for Calare for the question, and I know he's been a long-term advocate for the Dixons Long Point crossing. We know how important the safety of regional roads and connectivity in our regions are. It is why we announced the investment of $10 million into the Dixons Long Point crossing. The crossing will provide a much-needed crossing between Mudgee and Orange. The member for...”
Numbers
Please note that numbers do not measure quality. Also, Representatives may do other things not currently covered by this site. (More about this)
- Has spoken in 34 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 1 comment 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.
- 29 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Ms Catherine King speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 674 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)