• Australian Labor Party Representative for Dobell
• Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention (since 1 Jun 2022)
  Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Matters of Public Importance: Cost of Living (12 Feb 2026)

“It's good to welcome the member for Page back to the dispatch box! I welcome this matter of public importance today. On this side of the House, we understand the pressures that people and families are facing, which is why we are delivering cost-of-living relief for all Australians, from more bulk-billing to cheaper medicine, to student debt relief, to supporting people to buy their first...”

Matters of Public Importance: Cost of Living (12 Feb 2026)

“Right now, Liberals are rushing across this building, in and out of offices, trying to do the numbers and topple the first female leader of their party. On this side we're focused on delivering for all Australians. On that side they're focused on themselves. I genuinely thank the member for Page for moving this MPI, and I hope he stays in the chamber to hear about what this government is...”

Matters of Public Importance: Cost of Living (12 Feb 2026)

“I love Taree! Do they still have the Take Five cafe? They do! Since opening, 22,966 people have received fully-bulk-billed care—100 per cent free. That is an average of more than 200 people a week. But there's more. In 2022 I was in Lismore, where I opened the Medicare Mental Health Centre, with walk-in mental health support and care from clinicians and peer workers. It is also open...”

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• Has spoken in 11 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — 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") 253 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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