• Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Robertson
• Entered the Senate on 13 November 2013 — unknown
• Previously Representative for Robertson until 7 September 2013 — unknown
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election
• Email me whenever Deborah O'Neill speaks (no more than once per day)

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Adjournment: Cost of Living (5 Feb 2025)

“What people look for when they come to this place is a bit of hope. They also seek the truth. They need to hear the truth because what we do here matters. I actually said those words in the chamber not so very long ago, and they absolutely hold true today. Australians are doing it tough. Every grocery bill, every electricity statement, every rent notice feels like it's weighing heavily. But,...”

Committees: Measuring Outcomes for First Nations Communities — Select Committee; Membership (5 Feb 2025)

“The President has received a letter nominating senators to be members of the Select Committee on Measuring Outcomes for First Nations Communities.”

Committees: Corporations and Financial Services Joint Committee; Report (5 Feb 2025)

“Can I thank you for those kind words, Senator Scarr, and acknowledge your fantastic contribution not only to that report but to the committee as well.”

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• Has spoken in 102 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Representatives.
• Has spoken in 76 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 2 comments on this Senator's speeches — above average amongst Senators.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 18–19 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") 211 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 689 times in debates — above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Deborah O'Neill's latest interest statementLast updated: 19 Apr 2023