• Australian Labor Party Representative for Bass
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
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Constituency Statements: Bass Electorate: Regional Development (2 Sep 2025)

“On 20 August in Scottsdale at the heart of Dorset, I hosted my first regional roundtable as the member for Bass. I was joined by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, the Hon. Julie Collins, and together we sat down with farmers, small-business operators, community leaders and the Dorset Council to discuss the future of north-east Tasmania. What struck me most is that Dorset...”

Questions without Notice: Health Care (2 Sep 2025)

“My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. How is the Albanese Labor government continuing to make medicines cheaper for Australians?”

Grievance Debate: Tasmania: Literacy and Numeracy (2 Sep 2025)

“Deputy Speaker, may I congratulate you on this role. Today I speak about Tasmania's literacy challenges. Data shows us that Tasmanians are up to, and around, 50 per cent illiterate. What that means is that they're working below level 3 literacy skills, a functional benchmark. What that means for your day-to-day life is that reading signage, engaging with any form of government forms or...”

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• Has spoken in 7 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 3 times in debates — well below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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