• Australian Labor Party Representative for Chisholm
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Bills: Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025, Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Second Reading (5 Feb 2026)

“In my first speech in this place, I shared how I am forever grateful for the education, the keys to the kingdom, that I received and acknowledged that education changes lives. It changed mine, and it does so for many Australians in our communities. The words I shared in 2022—that I'm passionate about ensuring we have a robust higher education system that values intellectual curiosity...”

Questions without Notice: Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (4 Feb 2026)

“My question is to the Attorney-General. What is the Albanese Labor government doing to promote the safety of women and children, and how is the government working towards ending gender based violence in Australia?”

Condolences: Bondi Beach Attack Victims (19 Jan 2026)

“On a Sunday in summer, families and community came together to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah at the iconic Bondi Beach. This should have been a joyous moment. But darkness descended that evening on 14 December, and evil actions robbed 15 people of their lives, leaving families, communities and the nation scarred. There are survivors who are still grappling with their injuries, first...”

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• Has spoken in 35 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 173 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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