• Australian Labor Party Representative for Kingston
• Minister for Social Services (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Domestic And Family Violence (9 Mar 2023)

“I'd like to thank the member for Canberra for her question and also her advocacy over many years towards ending family and domestic violence. Now, we know that this issue of family and domestic violence doesn't just impact individuals. It doesn't just impact families. It impacts whole communities. On average, every week, Australian police deal with 5,000 domestic violence matters. That's one...”

Bills: Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023; Second Reading (9 Mar 2023)

“I move: That this bill be now read a second time. Today I am introducing the next step in the Albanese government's election commitment to reform income management—the Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023. This bill builds on changes made by the Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Repeal of Cashless Debit Card and Other Measures) Act...”

Questions without Notice: Paid Parental Leave Scheme (8 Mar 2023)

“I'd like to thank the member for Werriwa for that question and, on this International Women's Day, recognise her fierce advocacy, over many years, not just for women in her electorate, but right across Australia. Of course, improving paid parental leave is a critical reform. It's critical for families, it's critical for women and it's critical for the economy. We know that when done right...”

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• Has spoken in 43 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 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") 583 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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