• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Hotham
• Minister for Cities (since 13 May 2025)
  Minister for Housing (since 29 Jul 2024)
  Minister for Homelessness (since 29 Jul 2024)
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Constituency Statements: Hotham Electorate: Sports Clubs, Hotham Electorate: Mid-Autumn Festival (17 Sep 2026)

“I rise to pay tribute to the mighty Oakleigh Krushers and Oakleigh Dragons, two incredible football clubs in my electorate that are doing so much for life and family and community around south-east Melbourne. Not only are these brilliant clubs but they are victorious clubs in this footy season that's just coming to an end. I want to congratulate the Oakleigh Amateur Football Club's under-19...”

Questions without Notice: Housing (15 Sep 2026)

“Anything to make it easier for you, Speaker. Again, I just reiterate to the House—I'm actually literally quoting from the federal budget, which was what the question was about: … this budget will support up to an additional 30,000 homes over the next decade, and more, as the benefit of productivity enhancing reforms flow through to the housing market. For honourable members...”

Questions without Notice: Housing (15 Sep 2026)

“It says: The ABS lending indicators for the June quarter show that the number and value of new investor loans is the highest since records began. They show a 27.5 per cent increase on investor loans for new builds and a 20 per cent increase on construction loans. I mean, honestly! We have got approvals data that's up 9.1 per cent on last year, the third year in a row that we have seen this...”

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• Has spoken in 63 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — above average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 439 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)