• Independent Representative for Indi
• Entered House of Representatives on 18 May 2019 — Federal election
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Bills: Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024; Second Reading (3 Jul 2024)

“I rise to speak on the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024. The bill has two broad objectives. One: it is to improve integrity and reduce fraud in the international student sector. Two: it is to create a legislative basis for enrolment limits for international education providers. I support the first objective of improving integrity in the...”

Constituency Statements: Early Childhood Education and Care (3 Jul 2024)

“The influence of early childhood education and care cannot be overstated. It's transformational. Children who receive high-quality education in their earliest years do better in school and at work. They grow up healthier and happier and lead more fulfilling lives. But across Australia, particularly in regional Australia, the early childhood education and care system is struggling. As I visit...”

Bills: Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024; Second Reading (27 Jun 2024)

“These three bills, the Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024, the Nature Positive (Environment Information Australia) Bill and the Nature Positive (Environment Law Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024 implement the government's second stage of key environmental reforms, called the nature-positive reforms, that they promised in the 2022 election. The...”

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• Has spoken in 87 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — 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") 316 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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