• Australian Labor Party Representative for Hotham
• Minister for Cities (since 13 May 2025)
  Minister for Housing (since 29 Jul 2024)
  Minister for Homelessness (since 29 Jul 2024)
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Housing (4 Jun 2026)

“This is nothing but an embarrassing shroud for the fact that those opposite have not a single sensible thing to say about housing policy in our country, but it won't hold us back from providing more opportunity to the people we came here to represent.”

Questions without Notice: Housing (4 Jun 2026)

“The five per cent deposit program is a program our government is incredibly proud of; 250,000 people around this country have the keys to their first home because our government backed in their aspiration. The member opposite asks about the role of migrants in this. Let me be really clear: temporary migrants to Australia are not eligible for this program. I just want to be really clear for...”

Questions without Notice: Housing (4 Jun 2026)

“I think we've clarified here that the people that the member opposite is talking about are permanent residents of our country. So let me say again that those opposite can point the finger and blame the problems facing our country on permanent residents. That is not the position of those of us on this side of the chamber. What we see is communities of people, many of whom have lived in our...”

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• Has spoken in 52 debates in the last year — 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 16–17 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") 396 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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