• Australian Labor Party Representative for Hotham
• Minister for Cities (since 13 May 2025)
  Minister for Housing (since 29 Jul 2024)
  Minister for Homelessness (since 29 Jul 2024)
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Condolences: Bondi Beach Attack Victims (19 Jan 2026)

“I greatly appreciate the opportunity to say something on behalf of the community that I am so proud to represent in this chamber. I represent one of the most multicultural parts of the most successful multicultural country in the world. My community is made up of 200,000 stories and journeys to Australia. Respect, tolerance and love are part of everyday life on the streets of Hotham. Within...”

Questions without Notice: Housing (27 Nov 2025)

“I think it shows, very clearly, part of the problem—that those opposite can't see the massive division that they bring to this parliament every day and the risk that that poses to good government across our country. We have seen something extraordinary happen today, which is the member for New England calling it quits. When Barnaby thinks there's too much drama, you know the wheels are...”

Questions without Notice: Housing (27 Nov 2025)

“I thank the member for Cunningham for her question. We are so lucky to have her powerful voice representing regional Australia in our caucus, as are so many regional MPs behind me representing the Labor Party. We're in the middle of a housing crisis that's been cooking for 40 years. The answer is: we've got to build, build, build. But to build we first need to approve. For so many housing...”

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• Has spoken in 35 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") 368 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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