• 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)
• Entered House of Representatives on 17 March 2018 — Byelection
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Adjournment: Women's Health (12 Feb 2026)

“Medical misogyny and gender bias are rife in the health system. Every single woman has a story, and I am incredibly proud that this Labor government has launched a national conversation about this. You see, before you even consider the compounding effects of intersectionality and women with disability or LGBTIQA+ communities, First Nations or people from a CALD background, we hear stories...”

Bills: Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Third Reading (12 Feb 2026)

“by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.”

Bills: Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (11 Feb 2026)

“I'd like to thank all the members who've spoken on this bill for their support and for their constructive comments. With respect to some of the comments made by the member for Warringah, we understand only too well that families broadly and, particularly, single parent families are indeed under cost-of-living pressures. That's why we have introduced a myriad of measures—cost-of-living...”

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• Has spoken in 19 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 245 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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