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Barnaby Joyce MP, former Senator

- Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party Representative for New England
- Former National Party Senator for Queensland
- Changed party from Independent on 8 Dec 2025; from National Party on 27 Nov 2025
- Entered the Senate on 1 July 2005 — Federal election
- Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
- Left Senate on 8 August 2013 — Resigned
- Email me whenever Barnaby Joyce speaks (no more than once per day)
Most recent appearances in parliament
- Constituency Statements: New England Electorate: Roads (3 Mar 2026)
“I rise today to talk about one laurel for the government and three barbs. The laurel is that I want to thank them for the money that we've got for road 358. It's the second range crossing for the New England Highway that goes from Willow Tree to Merriwa. It's the only road I'm going to get to open twice in my career because, the first time we opened it, it fell into the creek and they had to...”
- Bills: Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation) Bill 2025; Second Reading (2 Mar 2026)
“This issue in regional Australia is so very, very important. At the start, we had a thing called CDMA. It didn't carry much data, but it had a huge range. It used to be remarkable. When I was out at Saint George—you'd be miles away and you could get CDMA. You could get on the phone. If you broke down or something happened or there was a crash or you needed to get spare parts, CDMA...”
- Questions without Notice: Fuel Security (2 Mar 2026)
“My question is to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy. Since the commencement of hostilities in the Middle East, what actions has he had to assure Australia of security of fuel supplies, especially diesel, and how much diesel in days do we currently have in store on Australian soil?”
Numbers
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- Has spoken in 51 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
- Has spoken in 71 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
- People have made 9 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above average amongst Representatives.
- People have made 5 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 14–15 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 91 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Barnaby Joyce speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 663 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 697 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)
Register of Interests (What's this?)
Barnaby Joyce's latest interest statement
Last updated: 13 Aug 2013