• Liberal Party Representative for Fairfax
• Shadow Treasurer (since 28 May 2025)
  Deputy Leader of the Opposition (since 28 May 2025)
• Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Economy (10 Feb 2026)

“My question goes to the Treasurer. High inflation hurts all Australians—whether you're paying a mortgage, renting, running a business, or just trying to make ends meet. Treasurer these are not my words. These are the words of the Governor of the Reserve Bank, who has also said that inflation will be 'out of band and above target for six years'. Treasurer when will inflation come down?”

Questions without Notice: Economy (9 Feb 2026)

“You should apologise to the governor too!”

Questions without Notice: Economy (9 Feb 2026)

“It was on relevance. We've only got less than a minute to go. I'm flattered the Treasurer wants to keep talking about me, but he's not addressing—”

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• Has spoken in 48 debates in the last year — above 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 16–17 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") 355 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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