• Liberal Party Representative for La Trobe
• Entered House of Representatives on 9 October 2004 — Federal election
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Statements by Members: Economy (12 Mar 2026)

“In my electorate of La Trobe, residents are doing it really tough, with a 40c increase to fuel. I know this is occurring right across the country, but the cost of living under Labor has been very bad, particularly when it comes to inflation. Domestic inflation is running at 4.9 per cent, showing that pressure is really going hard on all Australians. Inflation in Australia is now higher than...”

Statements on Significant Matters: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (12 Mar 2026)

“I'm going to take the words of Reverend Tim Costello. I remember I was at a multicultural event with him a number of years ago, and he said that racism always starts with lack of understanding then fear, then hate. The more we work on that in Australia, the better it's going to be. I had the great privilege of looking after multicultural affairs for three years under former prime minister...”

Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2025-2026, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026; Second Reading (4 Mar 2026)

“It was a great honour, under the Morrison government and also under the former leader of the opposition Peter Dutton, to be looking after the multicultural communities. It was great to meet so many multicultural communities and, in particular, have funding which we put forward regarding making places of worship much safer. I have my adviser Karthik Arasu here. I want to give Karthik a...”

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• Has spoken in 23 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 3 comments on this Representative's speeches — well 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") 288 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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