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Lisa Chesters MP

- Australian Labor Party Representative for Bendigo
- Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Business: Consideration of Legislation (24 Nov 2025)
“Is there a seconder for the motion?”
- Questions without Notice: Labor Government (24 Nov 2025)
“My question is to the Prime Minister. What are some of the ways that the Albanese Labor government is delivering for Australians and making a positive difference to their lives? Are there any risks to delivering that agenda?”
- Private Members' Business: Aviation Industry (24 Nov 2025)
“It was an extraordinary admission there by the previous speaker that, yes, the Labor Party now represents more regional seats in this parliament than the National Party. If we're going to start counting regional seats based upon land mass, then I'd suggest he go back and read the Constitution, because, for as long as we've had a federal parliament, it's been the number of people that live in...”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 75 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.
- 15 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Lisa Chesters speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 685 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)