• Australian Labor Party Representative for Kingston
• Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations (since 13 May 2025)
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Workplace Relations (27 Nov 2025)

“I would like to thank the hardworking member for Hasluck for her question. Since the Albanese Labor government was first elected, we have been working to deliver higher wages. Just a few months ago we passed legislation to protect penalty and overtime rates, delivering on our election commitment. This means all those workers relying on these rates over the Christmas period can be reassured...”

Questions without Notice: Wages and Salaries (26 Nov 2025)

“I'd like to thank the member for Moore for that question and, of course, for his decades of passionate advocacy for working people in this country. The Albanese Labor government was elected on a promise of getting wages moving, and that is exactly what we are delivering. Only Labor is committed to increasing the pay packets of working Australians. The Albanese Labor government has delivered...”

Bills: Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025; Second Reading (26 Nov 2025)

“I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 will deliver fairness and certainty for workers in the black coal mining industry and their employers. This legislation is designed to ensure eligible workers have a clear pathway to access their hard earned long service leave entitlements quickly and in full. This...”

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• Has spoken in 36 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — above average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 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") 714 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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