• Australian Labor Party Representative for Rankin
• Treasurer (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Cost of Living (1 Apr 2026)

“What a wonderful addition to this parliament the member for Barton is already. I thank her for the question and her work in her local community in Sydney. All of Australia and, indeed, all of the world's economies are going through a very substantial shock. The people of Australia didn't choose these circumstances, but they are paying a very hefty price for them at the petrol bowser and more...”

Questions without Notice: Taxation: Fossil Fuel Industry (31 Mar 2026)

“Thanks to the honourable member for Ryan for her question. I acknowledge that there are a range of views on this issue, and, as I understand it, the Senate agreed yesterday afternoon or last night to have a committee look into some of these matters that the honourable member raises with us. This government believes that Australians do deserve a fair return from the natural resources that they...”

Questions without Notice: Budget (31 Mar 2026)

“He's got a lot of nerve asking about the fiscal position, having just gone to an election promising higher taxes, bigger deficits and more debt if they'd won the election. We stack up our record on responsible economic management against theirs any day. When it comes to the budget position, to give honourable members a sense of the magnitude of the savings that we've found, including as...”

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• Has spoken in 74 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — 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") 757 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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