• Australian Labor Party Representative for Melbourne
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
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Bills: Combatting Illicit Tobacco Bill 2026; Second Reading (22 Jun 2026)

“I rise to speak in support of the Combatting Illicit Tobacco Bill 2026. This legislation responds to a problem that has changed rapidly in recent years. Illicit tobacco is no longer a problem on the edge of the economy; it has become tied to organised criminal activity, community safety concerns and growing risks to public health. Across the country, illegal tobacco products are being sold...”

Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027; Consideration in Detail (3 Jun 2026)

“There is a simple test for this budget. Does it make the future cleaner? Does it make the systems fairer? Does it help people in their real lives? On environment, water, climate change and energy, the answer is yes. For Melbourne, that matters, because my community does not see climate and environment policy as something distant from their daily lives. It is not distant when a family is...”

Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027; Consideration in Detail (2 Jun 2026)

“I rise to support a budget that continues the Albanese Labor government's work to build a better and fairer education system. From early childhood education right through to schools, TAFE and university, this budget is about opening doors for opportunity. When I was asked to run for the seat of Melbourne, I said yes because as a foster carer I met too many children who, through no fault of...”

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