• Australian Labor Party Representative for Calwell
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
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Statements by Members: Labor Government (23 Jun 2026)

“The Albanese Labor government is delivering for working families. Whether it be investments in Medicare, housing, roads, infrastructure or cost-of-living relief, we're focused on what matters. Our investments in bulk-billing have seen the number of local GP clinics that fully bulk-bill more than double to over 90 per cent since I came to this House. That's helping see over 95 per cent of all...”

Questions without Notice: Economy (22 Jun 2026)

“My question is to the Treasurer. How is the Albanese Labor government helping with the cost of living and helping Australians get ahead? How does that compare to other approaches?”

Private Members' Business: Employment (22 Jun 2026)

“I move: That this House: (1) notes that: (a) the dignity of work is a foundational value for the Government; (b) the Government is embarking on the biggest reforms to employment services in 30 years to overhaul the one-size-fits-all approach and help more Australians into jobs; (c) all Australians that access these services should receive meaningful support to help them move towards suitable...”

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• Has spoken in 44 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 22 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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