• Liberal Party Representative for O'Connor
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Adjournment: O'Connor Electorate: Local Government (30 Jun 2026)

“Last week was the National General Assembly of the Australian Local Government Association, and almost a quarter of my 47 local government authorities made the 3,000-kilometre trek to Canberra. For many, it was a chance to network and share information with their peers. For others, it was an opportunity to raise serious local issues with ministers and their shadow counterparts and offer...”

Grievance Debate: Negative Gearing (30 Jun 2026)

“I'm not sure he'd agree with me, but I think 2019 may have been Bill Shorten's finest hour. In the election in May 2019, he took a radical taxation package to the people. There were changes to negative gearing. Shadow treasurer Bowen, as he was then, threw in double taxation of dividends and franking credits, and the country had a debate. We had a debate on the merits, or otherwise, and...”

Statements by Members: Avian Influenza (25 Jun 2026)

“I rise today to update the House on a serious biosecurity threat unfolding in my electorate. Cape Le Grand National Park, east of Esperance, is renowned for its pristine coastline, but it has now become ground zero for Australia's first confirmed cases of avian influenza. Thanks to the swift action of local wildlife carers and Swans Veterinary Services, cases have been identified, and the...”

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