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  • Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Ballarat
  • Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (since 1 Jun 2022)
  • Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
  • Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Questions without Notice: Roads (19 Aug 2026)

“I thank the member for Macquarie for her question but also for her incredible advocacy for her electorate, particularly for the people of the Blue Mountains, who have been affected by the closure of Victoria Pass since March. I also acknowledge the advocacy of the member for Calare, who's not in the chamber at the moment, for the thank-you note that he just sent me during question time. I...”

Questions without Notice: Calare Electorate: Mitchell's Causeway (18 Aug 2026)

“Thanks very much to the member for the question. I too acknowledge both your and the member for Macquarie's advocacy on this. I understand this has had a really huge impact on the businesses, and I, again, thank you for drawing the House's attention to that. I've been briefed regularly by New South Wales Minister Aitchison, as the NSW Government is managing the closure and the delivery of...”

Questions without Notice: Superannuation (17 Aug 2026)

“I give a shout-out to Maggie from Ballarat. Apologies for the juvenile behaviour we just saw. I thank the member for Canberra for her question. I particularly want to acknowledge her for the work that she does in this place, advocating for her constituents but also advocating for women, while she balances work and family life. It's a really familiar story. Striking the right balance between...”

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  • Has spoken in 53 debates in the last year — below 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.
  • 28 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 708 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)