• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Isaacs
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Statements by Members: Environmental Conservation (29 Oct 2026)

“I rise today to recognise the talented students from my electorate of Isaacs, whose artwork was shared with me by the Australian Conservation Foundation as part of the Wild At Art threatened species competition. I am really impressed by their creativity and their passion about the need to protect Australia's unique wildlife. Their paintings and drawings are a wonderful reminder of the...”

Statements: Death Penalty (29 Oct 2026)

“by leave—Australia opposes the death penalty in all circumstances for all people. This is not the position of one government or one party; it is a longstanding bipartisan commitment grounded in our belief in the inherent rights and dignity of every person. When serious crimes occur, the grief and anger are real, and the desire for justice is entirely human. But when we look at how the...”

Motions: Member for Indi (26 Oct 2026)

“What happened to the member for Indi, Dr Helen Haines, has profoundly shaken this parliament and the nation. One of our colleagues was horrifically attacked and injured outside her electorate office. There's something terribly inadequate about the language available to us at moments such as this. We speak of solidarity, of hope and of recovery, and those words can seem insufficient beside the...”

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• Has spoken in 22 debates in the last year — well below 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 19–20 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
• 32 people are tracking whenever this Representative speaks .
• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 832 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)