• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Cooper
• Assistant Minister for Social Services (since 13 May 2025)
  Assistant Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence (since 13 May 2025)
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Byelection

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Bills: News Journalism Payments Bill 2026, News Journalism Payments (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2026, News Media Bargaining (Administration) Bill 2026, News Media Bargaining Charge Bill 2026, Treasury Laws Amendment (News Media Bargaining) (Consequential) Bill 2026; Second Reading (18 Aug 2026)

“For the information of honourable members, I present a correction to the explanatory memorandum to the News Journalism Payments Bill 2026. In accordance with the resolution agreed to on 17 August 2026 and amended on 18 August 2026, I require the sitting to be extended until the conclusion of the speech by the member for Adelaide, following which the question on the second reading amendment...”

Constituency Statements: 1st Preston Scout and Community Centre, Endangered Species: Flying Foxes (4 Jun 2026)

“I rise to inform the chamber of the opening of the 1st Preston Scout and Community Centre. This was a project that I was incredibly proud to attend and speak at alongside wonderful families and volunteers in my electorate of Cooper. What I saw was more than a refurbished building; it was a space brought back to life by a dedicated Scout group and a community that refused to let it fade away....”

Constituency Statements: 1st Preston Scout and Community Centre, Endangered Species: Flying Foxes (4 Jun 2026)

“Now, that investment has delivered a main activity space for Scouts to meet, to learn and to grow. There's a wonderful community room that the rest of Preston and surrounding suburbs and other community groups can use. There's a brand new sparkling kitchen, accessible amenities and outdoor areas designed to bring people together. Scouting plays a vital role in shaping young...”

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