• Australian Labor Party Representative for Eden-Monaro
• Minister for Emergency Management (since 13 May 2025)
  Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 4 July 2020 — Byelection
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Questions without Notice: Rural, Regional and Remote Australia: Infrastructure (10 Feb 2026)

“I ask the other side to listen up, because you're about to get schooled in how we deal with regional communities! Thank you to the member for Paterson. I really appreciate the question.”

Questions without Notice: Rural, Regional and Remote Australia: Infrastructure (10 Feb 2026)

“I thank the member for Paterson for the question. She knows how important it is to deliver for regional communities and, while we're at it, for future generations. Congratulations on becoming a grandparent for the first time. Since coming to government, we have committed $4.4 billion over five years to the Roads to Recovery program. That's a $1.8 billion increase on the previous five-year...”

Questions without Notice: Rural, Regional and Remote Australia (5 Feb 2026)

“I know! They hate it. But it's good work for all of us; we believe in Medicare on this side of the House. We believe in Medicare not only for the cities but for all the regional areas too. The other thing we did was increase Roads to Recovery funding to $1 billion a year, and 85 per cent of that is going to regional councils. On this side of the House, 24 members represent regional areas....”

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• Has spoken in 27 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 186 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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