• Australian Labor Party Representative for Ballarat
• Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Gender Equality (12 Feb 2026)

“Can I thank the member for Chisholm, and can I say what an absolute pleasure it is to look at our backbench and our frontbench and see so many women representing their constituencies here in this place. It's not the first time that I've made this point in this chamber, but it bears repeating that the Albanese Labor government is the first female-majority cabinet with the first female-majority...”

Questions without Notice: Aviation Industry (11 Feb 2026)

“I invite the member: if you do want to come to my office at any point to talk to me about those matters, I'm very happy to do that. You know, I have a drop in clinic. In fact, I have one this afternoon; you'd be welcome to that. I'd be happy, if I have it, to provide an answer to the member then.”

Questions without Notice: Women's Health (11 Feb 2026)

“I very much thank the member for Gorton for her question. Her electorate is now home to 23 Medicare bulk-billing clinics, an increase of 10 bulk-billing clinics since we made our record investment in bulk-billing, the heart of Medicare. Both in the member for Gorton's electorate and now in my own electorate of Ballarat, more than 70 per cent of our GP clinics are now fully bulk-billed,...”

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• Has spoken in 33 debates in the last year — 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 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") 676 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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