• Australian Labor Party Representative for Maribyrnong
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
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Matters of Public Importance: Prime Minister (1 Apr 2026)

“Australians can see right through this. This matter reeks of hypocrisy and it demonstrates why the current leader of the opposition just doesn't get it. Leadership is not using a global crisis to stoke fear and weaponise real anxiety for political gain, yet that is all those opposite have done since this conflict in the Middle East began. But Australians are not quite surprised at this. They...”

Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 Apr 2026)

“This legislation is about productivity—not productivity as a slogan but productivity as Australians experience it every day in how easy it is to comply with the tax system, to run a small business, to support a local charity or to innovate and invest for the future. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026 does not pretend to be a single...”

Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 Apr 2026)

“and complexity crept into too many of the systems Australians rely on. This Labor government was elected with a mandate to turn that around. As the Treasurer has said, productivity is too often treated as a cold or technical concept, when in reality it's 'the best way of making people better off over the long-term, creating more opportunities and making our economy and our society more...”

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• Has spoken in 78 debates in the last year — well above 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") 64 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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