• Liberal Party Representative for Tangney
• Entered House of Representatives on 9 October 2004 — General election
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Committees: Industry, Science and Innovation Committee; Report (3 Dec 2008)

“Initially this report, Building Australia’s research capacity, was about research training in Australian universities. However, it very quickly became apparent that this was far broader than just Australian universities. This is something that is very dear to my heart, as an ex-research scientist. I think that we desperately need to build up Australia’s research capacity. So the...”

Private Members’ Business: Murray-Darling Basin Management Plan (1 Dec 2008)

“I support the motion put forward—in particular real assessment of the scientific data. The global water cycle atlas based on the IPCC fourth assessment report climate models by Lim and Roderick was published this year, using the same dataset for precipitation models as used by the fourth IPCC report. In the 39 models examined, the Australian average precipitation from 1970 to 1990...”

Fair Work Bill 2008: Second Reading (1 Dec 2008)

“From the outset, I must admit that my expertise does not lie in this area, so I shall use my scientific training to look at the hard data in both the specific area of industrial relations and the economic and social context in which the various regimes have been implemented. As has been acknowledged by this government and as was predicted by former Treasurer Peter Costello almost exactly a...”

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• Has spoken in 40 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 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") 57 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)