• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Rankin
• Treasurer (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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Questions without Notice: Economy (17 Sep 2026)

“Our responsible economic management is why Australia is one of only nine countries in the world that have a stable AAA credit rating from all three major agencies, and that was recently reaffirmed by S&P and Moody's. By getting the budget in much better nick than it was under those opposite, we've made room for more of the things that Australians need and deserve: more investment in...”

Questions without Notice: Economy (17 Sep 2026)

“Thanks to the member for Calwell for his really important question and the wonderful work that he does in his local community. On Monday, the government will be releasing the Intergenerational report, which is a really important snapshot of the serious economic challenges but also substantial economic opportunities that we will face as a country over the course of the next four decades. It's...”

Questions without Notice: Economy (17 Sep 2026)

“They've got a lot of nerve asking about productivity assumptions, given they presided over the weakest decade for productivity growth in the last 60 years. The weakest decade for productivity growth in the last 60 years was the decade that they presided over, and their budgets weren't worth the paper they were written on, because they deliberately kept productivity assumptions at 1.5 per...”

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• Has spoken in 118 debates in the last year — well above 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") 854 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)