• Australian Labor Party Representative for Franklin
• Minister for Community Services (since 14 Dec 2011)
  Minister for Indigenous Employment and Economic Development (since 14 Dec 2011)
  Minister for the Status of Women (since 14 Dec 2011)
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — General election
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Questions without Notice: Pensions and Benefits (20 Mar 2013)

“They have said that they are going to undo our price on carbon and that includes all the tax concessions and tax cuts that have been delivered and the increases to pensions and family payments that have occurred. We know that those opposite would have every single pensioner in Australia—as I said, 70 per cent of single age pensioners are women—lose more than $350 a year. Every...”

Questions without Notice: Pensions and Benefits (20 Mar 2013)

“I thank the member for Page for her important question. This government is delivering for Australian pensioners because we know pensioners have very little room to move in their budgets. Since September 2009, our pension reforms have delivered an annual increase of $5,380 for single pensioners on the maximum rate. This is important because women make up 55 per cent of the 2.3 million age...”

Business: Rearrangement (18 Mar 2013)

“I move: That order of the day No. 4, government business, be postponed until a later hour this day or the next sitting. Question agreed to.”

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• Has spoken in 26 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 2 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 49 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Julie Collins speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 124 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)