• Former Liberal Party Senator for Victoria
• Shadow Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Deputy Leader of the Opposition (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Shadow Minister for Productivity and Deregulation (since 17 Feb 2026)
• Became a Senator on — Federal election
• Left Senate on n/a — Still in office

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Statements by Senators: Albanese Government (2 Jul 2026)

“Labor is sending our country in the wrong direction. Under Labor, Australia has experienced the largest collapse in living standards in the developed world. Think about that, the largest collapse of living standards in the developed world in the last four years happened under Labor. Real wages have gone backwards, interest rates have increased 15 times and the cost of everything has gone up...”

Questions without Notice: Taxation (1 Jul 2026)

“Minister, can you look up into the gallery and tell those Australians whether they will pay more for groceries, petrol, energy and rents this year than they did last year because of the way your government is managing the economy and letting inflation remain too high for too long?”

Questions without Notice: Taxation (1 Jul 2026)

“Your budget says you will be poorer next year!”

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• Has spoken in 62 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
• People have made 0 comments on this Senator's speeches — average amongst Senators.
• 4 people are tracking whenever this Senator speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 456 times in debates — average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)