• Australian Labor Party Representative for Sydney
• Minister for Social Services (since 13 May 2025)
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 October 1998 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Pensions and Benefits (2 Jul 2026)

“Thanks so much to the member for Cunningham. I know that she is out and about in her electorate all the time, and she knows that over 1,800 parents benefited from paid parental leave in her electorate just last year. Last week, I met Baby Zoe and her mum and dad. Baby Zoe is number three in a family of three children. What Zoe's mum, Anne, told me is that, each time she got paid parental...”

Adjournment: National Redress Scheme (2 Jul 2026)

“The federal government is gravely concerned about the Christian Brothers Oceania Province's 22 June 2026 announcement that it would seek creditor and court approval for a creditors scheme of arrangement and a moratorium on all current and future civil proceedings in connection with child sexual abuse claims. This is causing great distress across the community of survivors of child sexual...”

Questions without Notice: Taxation (1 Jul 2026)

“What are you going to do about wages?”

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• Has spoken in 48 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 10 comments on this Representative's speeches — well 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.
• 103 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks — email me whenever Tanya Plibersek speaks.
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 812 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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