• Australian Labor Party Representative for Melbourne Ports
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 October 1998 — General election
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Parliamentary Office Holders: Speaker (24 Nov 2011)

“I am pleased to get all of the interjections from across the aisle. They interject because they find the political circumstances of this nomination very uncomfortable, and I can understand that. I am not going to extend their discomfort any further. I have a great honour in seconding the nomination of Mr Slipper, the member for Fisher, as the Speaker, joining my good friend the member for...”

Parliamentary Office Holders: Speaker (24 Nov 2011)

“I second the motion. I have the honour of seconding this nomination of Mr Slipper. First of all, I would like to join the member for Banks in my sincere regret that Mr Jenkins, the member for Scullin, is leaving his position. I would like to restate that he has not just done the parliament proud but that he has also done his party proud. We have all, in the very difficult circumstances of a...”

Bills: Police Overseas Service (Territories of Papua and New Guinea) Medal Bill 2011; First Reading (21 Nov 2011)

“I move: That this House notes that: (1) on 11 July 1995, the Bosnian town of Srebrenica which was at that time proclaimed a Protected Zone by a United Nations Security Council Resolution of 16 April 1993, fell into the hands of the Army of Republika Srpska, led by General Ratko Mladic and under the direction of the then President of the Republika Srpska, Radovan Karadzic; (2) from 12 July...”

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• Has spoken in 83 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 3 comments on this Representative's speeches — above 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") 229 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)