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

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Bills: Child Support and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Ending Financial Abuse in the Child Support Scheme No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (15 Oct 2026)

“This debate is interrupted in accordance with standing order 43. The debate may be resumed at a later hour, and the member will have leave to continue speaking when the debate is resumed.”

Bills: Child Support and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Ending Financial Abuse in the Child Support Scheme No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (15 Oct 2026)

“Is the amendment seconded?”

Matters of Public Importance: Fiscal Policy (13 Oct 2026)

“I'm really pleased to speak on this matter of public importance today, a matter that goes directly to the cost-of-living issues that we on this side of the House know families are facing across Australia. We know that there are a lot of people doing it tough, feeling under pressure, and that's why we've been working really hard to relieve that pressure. At the outset, it is really important...”

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• Has spoken in 84 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 216 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)