• Former Katter's Australian Party Representative for Kennedy
• Changed party from Independent on
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Statements by Members: Far North Queensland: Working Holiday Maker Program (13 Oct 2026)

“The issue of student visas and migration is back on the agenda again. The Kennedy electorate that I represent produces about 12 per cent of Australia's fruit and vegetables. Bananas, for example, are the generic commodity most sold in supermarkets in Australia, and almost all of Australia's bananas come out of Far North Queensland, the area that I represent. To pick those bananas requires a...”

Motions: Modern Slavery (16 Sep 2026)

“Hear, hear!”

Motions: Modern Slavery (16 Sep 2026)

“I move: That so much of the standing and sessional orders be suspended as would prevent the Member for Kennedy moving the following—That the House: (1) notes: (a) Australia has agreed to a number of international commitments relating to modern slavery, forced labour and child labour including the Palermo Protocol, conventions established by the International Labour Organization and the...”

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• Has spoken in 47 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 29 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 14–15 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 95 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 710 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)