• Liberal National Party Representative for Herbert
• Shadow Minister for Defence Industry (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Shadow Minister for Defence Personnel (since 17 Feb 2026)
• Entered House of Representatives on 18 May 2019 — Federal election
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Private Members' Business: Veterans (22 Jun 2026)

“I still, after all the Labor members' speeches, haven't heard them talk in detail about the $5,000 cap. The member for Solomon spoke about the royal commission—and rightly so, as he was here through the whole process—but he didn't talk about the substance of this motion, which is the $5,000 cap. The member for Petrie said that the facts around this are about service fees, which...”

Private Members' Business: Veterans (22 Jun 2026)

“Address the MPI! You haven't spoken about this at all.”

Statements by Members: Cameron Baird Foundation (22 Jun 2026)

“8231781. Corporal Cameron Baird VC MG was Australia's 100th Victoria Cross recipient. He was born on 7 June 1981 and killed in battle 22 June 2013, on this very day. Today his family launched the Cameron Baird Foundation honouring a national hero, someone who laid down his life in service of this nation. On three separate occasions during the battle where Cameron lost his life, he charged an...”

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• Has spoken in 55 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 15–16 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") 219 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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