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Martin Ferguson MP
- Australian Labor Party Representative for Batman
- Minister for Tourism (since 3 Dec 2007)
Minister for Resources and Energy (since 3 Dec 2007) - Entered House of Representatives on 2 March 1996 — General election
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Most recent appearances in parliament
- Questions without Notice: Australian Labor Party (25 Nov 2009)
“Mr Martin Ferguson interjecting”
- Questions without Notice: Australian Labor Party (25 Nov 2009)
“Mr Martin Ferguson interjecting”
- Australian Centre for Renewable Energy Bill 2009: Third Reading (25 Nov 2009)
“by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.”
Numbers
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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 — average amongst Representatives.
- This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 13 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Martin Ferguson speaks.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 206 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)
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- Martin Ferguson's personal website
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- Election results for Batman (From ABC)
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Previous Representatives in this constituency
Other offices held in the past
- Shadow Minister for Transport, Roads and Tourism (10 Dec 2006 to 6 Dec 2007)
- Shadow Minister for Primary Industries, Resources, Forestry and Tourism (24 Jun 2005 to 10 Dec 2006)
- Shadow Minister for Primary Industries, Resources and Tourism (26 Oct 2004 to 24 Jun 2005)
- Shadow Minister for Urban and Regional Development (2 Jul 2003 to 25 Oct 2004)
- Shadow Minister for Transport and Infrastructure (2 Jul 2003 to 25 Oct 2004)
- Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism (23 Aug 2002 to 2 Jul 2003)
- Shadow Minister for Regional and Urban Development, Transport and Infrastructure (23 Nov 2001 to 23 Aug 2002)
- Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Services and Population (3 Oct 1999 to 23 Nov 2001)
- Shadow Minister for Employment, Training and Population (20 Oct 1998 to 3 Oct 1999)
- Shadow Minister for Employment, Training, Population and Immigration (26 Aug 1997 to 21 Oct 1998)
- Assistant to the Leader of the Opposition on Multicultural Affairs (26 Aug 1997 to 21 Oct 1998)
- Shadow Minister for Employment and Training (20 Mar 1996 to 26 Aug 1997)
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