• 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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Questions without Notice: Housing (28 May 2026)

“I thank the wonderful member for Swan for her question. We've got a housing crisis in our country that's been building for decades, and the member for Swan is proud, as I am, to be a part of a government that, with genuine and great conviction, is tackling this problem from every single angle. Our Homes for Australia plan is a long-term plan to rebuild Australia's housing system so it...”

Questions without Notice: Housing (28 May 2026)

“There are lots of surveys that tell us that we are at the point where most young people in our country do not think they will ever own a house in Australia. Problems like this can become so big and difficult that people start to give up altogether, not because they lack ambition but because they believe the system will not reward their effort. After all, what is the incentive to work hard...”

Questions without Notice: Housing (27 May 2026)

“I withdraw.”

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• Has spoken in 48 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 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") 389 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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