• Independent Representative for Wentworth
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Statements by Members: Abortion (1 Jul 2026)

“Across Australia, we're seeing rising threats to women's access to abortion care. We see it in bills in state parliaments. We see it in the way some politicians talk about this issue, using misinformation and scare tactics to drive divisions, tools straight out of the Trump playbook. Australians don't want that sort of rhetoric or politics here. There is no evidence that there is a problem...”

Bills: Regulatory Reform Omnibus Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 Jul 2026)

“I rise in support of the Regulatory Reform Omnibus Bill 2026 but also to urge the government to go further on it. I welcome the fact that this government recognises that regulatory burden, including unnecessary regulatory burden, hampers the dynamism of our economy. From a productivity point of view, we know that we need to make change here. We also know that, if we don't improve...”

Bills: Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026; Second Reading (30 Jun 2026)

“I rise to speak on the Online Safety Amendment (Strengthening Enforcement for the Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2026, which strengthens enforcement of the social media minimum age. This reform is overdue, and I do support it. In 2024, I spoke in support of the original minimum-age bill, which restricted access to social media for those under 16. I commended the bill then and I do support...”

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• Has spoken in 111 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") 300 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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