• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Hindmarsh
• Minister for Health and Ageing (since 13 May 2025)
  Minister for Disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (since 13 May 2025)
  Deputy Leader of the House (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Documents: Presentation (17 Sep 2026)

“I table a document headed, 'Member for Hume—six projects', outlining commitments made by the member for Hume in his electorate totalling $18.1 million, including $7.5 million to the Macarthur Bulls Regional Football Facility; $5.8 million to the Leppington Oval precinct; $4.5 million to the Camden sport and recreation package; $200,000 to the 1st Appin Scout Group—a group in which...”

Questions without Notice: Women's Health (17 Sep 2026)

“Thank you to the member for Swan for that question. As she knows, breast cancer is the most common cancer for Australian women, and, although we have some of the world's highest survival rates for this cancer, even after successfully completing cancer treatment, many women require maintenance care for many years to keep the cancer at bay. For thousands of Australian women, that treatment has...”

Bills: Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026; Third Reading (16 Sep 2026)

“by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time.”

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• Has spoken in 97 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 3 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 77 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 597 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)