• Australian Labor Party Representative for Robertson
• Former Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW
• Entered the Senate on 8 March 1994
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — General election
• Left Senate on 3 September 1998 — Resigned
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Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Amendment Bill 2010: Second Reading (23 Jun 2010)

“I rise to speak on the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Amendment Bill 2010. At a moment like this it is important that we examine the bill and ensure it is compliant with the grand policy position that the Labor Party has always pursued, which is to guarantee the retirement incomes of working-class people. This bill amends section 67 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act for...”

Paid Parental Leave Bill 2010; Paid Parental Leave (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2010: Second Reading (31 May 2010)

“I rise today to speak on the Paid Parental Leave Bill 2010 and the Paid Parental Leave (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2010. This is a historic moment for Australian working families, particularly for Australian working women, who will finally have a federally funded paid parental leave scheme. The Paid Parental Leave Bill 2010 introduces Australia’s first national, government funded...”

Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2010-2011; Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2010-2011; Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2010-2011: Second Reading (26 May 2010)

“I rise to support Appropriation Bill (No.1) and related bills. I must confess, having listened just now and throughout the day and on previous days to members of the opposition, when they suggest that doom and gloom is about to befall us, or is in fact befalling us right at the moment, I start to wonder whether they are existing in a parallel universe. When you look around the world and you...”

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• Has spoken in 27 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
• 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") 64 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)