• Australian Labor Party Representative for Macquarie
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — General election
• Email me whenever Bob Debus speaks (no more than once per day)

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Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill (No. 2) 2010: Second Reading (23 Jun 2010)

“The Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill (No. 2) 2010 will mean that all consumers will have the same rights, all businesses will have the same obligations and, for the first time, all regulators around Australia will have the same powers to enforce consumer laws. As the minister indicated when introducing this bill, it is the most far-reaching reform in this area since...”

Questions without Notice: Foreign Affairs: Australian Passports (26 May 2010)

“My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Will the minister advise the House of the government’s position on recent responses concerning the convention of not commenting on the detail of intelligence matters? When any breach occurs, what is the appropriate response?”

National Security Legislation Amendment Bill 2010; Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement Bill 2010: Second Reading (25 May 2010)

“I believe the member for Denison is going to become a chief justice!”

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• Has spoken in 11 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 2 comments on this Representative's speeches — above average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 7 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Bob Debus speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 39 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)