• Australian Labor Party Representative for Newcastle
• Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — General election
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Adjournment: Newcastle Electorate (4 Dec 2008)

“I am delighted to stand and speak further to my previous speech about the achievements of this first year and extend it to the future agenda for the electorate of Newcastle. I would like to lay out some of the areas we have succeeded in and where we will be building on our strengths in the future. One of the good things that Newcastle has done—and fortunately I have been able to work...”

Adjournment: Rudd Government; Newcastle Electorate (4 Dec 2008)

“I would also like to reflect on the first 12 months of the Rudd Labor government. For the people of Newcastle, I am very proud to say that we have been able to deliver on all our election commitments. We have seen $10 million for our stadium, the Energy Australia Stadium. The government has certainly delivered that. The construction has commenced and the building of the new western...”

Committees: Public Accounts and Audit; Report (4 Dec 2008)

“On behalf of the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit I present the committee’s report entitled Report 413: The efficiency dividend and small agencies: Size does matter Ordered that the report be made a parliamentary paper. by leave—The efficiency dividend was introduced in 1987-88 to encourage productivity improvements in the public sector. Each year since, the public...”

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• Has spoken in 37 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 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") 90 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)