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Tanya Plibersek MP
- Australian Labor Party Representative for Sydney
- Minister for the Environment and Water (since 1 Jun 2022)
- Entered House of Representatives on 3 October 1998 — Federal election
- Email me whenever Tanya Plibersek speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Waste Management and Recycling (25 Nov 2024)
“Thank you very much to the member for Kooyong for that excellent question. It really is quite outrageous that the supermarkets are actually making it more expensive for families to do the right thing when they're doing their shopping. Bananas come in their own packaging. Oranges come in their own packaging. They don't need to be wrapped in plastic as well. The supermarkets have also walked...”
- Constituency Statements: Sydney Electorate: Aviation Industry (21 Nov 2024)
“I last spoke in this chamber on 27 June this year about a very serious issue in my electorate on Lord Howe Island. I spoke about the potential loss of their air service. The people of Lord Howe Island depend on Qantas, their only carrier, to access the mainland for education and health care, and for its main industry, tourism, to continue. Qantas are retiring their smaller turboprop aircraft,...”
- Matters of Public Importance: Energy (19 Nov 2024)
“That's right.”
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- Has spoken in 42 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 10 comments on this Representative's speeches — well 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.
- 103 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Tanya Plibersek speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 744 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
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More useful links for this person
- Contact form (On the Australian Parliament website)
- Tanya Plibersek on Twitter
- Tanya Plibersek's personal website
- Parliament House web page for Tanya Plibersek
- Biography (From Wikipedia)
- 2022 Election results for Sydney (From ABC)
- 2019 Election results for Sydney (From ABC)
- 2016 Election results for Sydney (From ABC)
- 2013 Election results for Sydney (From ABC)
- 2010 Election results for Sydney (From ABC)
- 2007 Election results for Sydney (From ABC)
Previous Representatives in this constituency
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Minister for Women (28 Jan 2021 to 1 Jun 2022)
- Shadow Minister for Education (28 Jan 2021 to 1 Jun 2022)
- Shadow Minister for International Development and the Pacific (House) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs (House) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Skills, TAFE and Apprenticeships (House) (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Women (6 Dec 2017 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Shadow Minister for Education and Training (6 Dec 2017 to 28 Jan 2021)
- Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Development (18 Oct 2013 to 6 Dec 2017)
- Deputy Leader of the Opposition (18 Oct 2013 to 2 Jun 2019)
- Minister for Health and Medical Research (1 Jul 2013 to 18 Sep 2013)
- Minister for Health (14 Dec 2011 to 1 Jul 2013)
- Minister for Social Inclusion (14 Sep 2010 to 14 Dec 2011)
- Minister for Human Services (14 Sep 2010 to 14 Dec 2011)
- Minister for the Status of Women (3 Dec 2007 to 14 Sep 2010)
- Minister for Housing (3 Dec 2007 to 14 Sep 2010)
- Shadow Minister for Human Services, Housing, Youth and Women (10 Dec 2006 to 6 Dec 2007)
- Shadow Minister for Youth (24 Jun 2005 to 10 Dec 2006)
- Shadow Minister for Women (24 Jun 2005 to 10 Dec 2006)
- Shadow Minister for Childcare (24 Jun 2005 to 10 Dec 2006)
- Shadow Minister Assisting the Leader on the Status of Women (26 Oct 2004 to 24 Jun 2005)
- Shadow Minister for Youth and Early Childhood Education (26 Oct 2004 to 24 Jun 2005)
- Shadow Minister for Work, Family and Community (26 Oct 2004 to 24 Jun 2005)
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