• Australian Labor Party Representative for Bendigo
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
• Email me whenever Lisa Chesters speaks (no more than once per day)

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Matters of Public Importance: Taxation: Gas Industry (31 Mar 2026)

“I want to acknowledge the mover of this motion and this MPI and the spirit in which it's been brought into this place. I have long advocated for making sure Australians get their fair share of our gas for domestic customers and making sure they get their fair share of our sovereign wealth. I was one of the first people in this place to sign on to the AWU campaign at the time to say, 'Reserve...”

Questions without Notice: Fuel: Road Transport Industry (31 Mar 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. What is the Albanese Labor government doing to ensure heavy vehicle operators are supported through fuel disruptions? And how does it compare to other approaches?”

Bills: Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026; Second Reading (30 Mar 2026)

“Is the amendment seconded?”

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• Has spoken in 86 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 15–16 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") 704 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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