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Craig Emerson, former Representative

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  • Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Rankin
  • Left House of Representatives on 5 August 2013 — retired
  • Entered House of Representatives on 3 October 1998 — Federal election

Most recent appearances in parliament

Questions without Notice: Sunshine Coast Health and Social Wellbeing Learning Precinct (20 Jun 2013)

“I do thank the member for Fisher for this very important question, because the government indeed has considered the Sunshine Coast Institute of TAFE's Sunshine Coast Health and Social Wellbeing Learning Precinct as a part of the $500 million regional priorities round of the Education Investment Fund. The regional priorities round is designed to give students, staff and researchers in regional...”

Bills: Charities Bill 2013; Second Reading (18 Jun 2013)

“Mr Deputy Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I take deep offence personally and on behalf of the Australian Labor Party and ask that it be withdrawn.”

Bills: Charities Bill 2013; Second Reading (18 Jun 2013)

“The point of order related to banning any charity that supports Israel. That is a disgraceful comment.”

More of Craig Emerson's recent appearances

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  • Has spoken in 35 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
  • People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — below average amongst Representatives.
  • This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
  • 41 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks.
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 354 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)