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  • Australian Labor Party Representative for Fenner
  • Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury (since 1 Jun 2022)
  • Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election
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Matters of Public Importance: Grocery Prices (28 Feb 2024)

“It is half a century ago, Member for Kennedy. As David Merrett notes in his book, Coles and Woolworths accounted for most of their competitors through a series of acquisitions. Six years after they entered the market, their share was 20 per cent. By the time the member for Kennedy first became a MP in 1974, it was nearly 40 per cent. Twenty years on and the two big supermarket operators had...”

Matters of Public Importance: Grocery Prices (28 Feb 2024)

“It is a great thing in this House to be discussing the important issue of competition, and for that I thank the member for Kennedy for bringing forward this matter of public importance. If you're a sports fan in Australia you have plenty of choices. If you're an AFL fan you've got 18 teams to choose from. If you're a fan of the Women's Big Bash League you've got eight teams to choose from. If...”

Bills: Competition and Consumer Amendment (Fair Go for Consumers and Small Business) Bill 2024; Consideration in Detail (28 Feb 2024)

“I am grateful to be working with all members of the parliament, particularly the member for Warringah, to shape the program and to ensure that the designated complaints measure works as well as intended. The government will not be supporting the amendment, and I will take a couple of minutes of the House's time to explain why. We do believe strongly in effective evaluation and, indeed, the...”

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  • Has spoken in 55 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
  • People have made 4 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.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 875 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)