• Australian Labor Party Representative for Calwell
• Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — Federal election
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Bills: Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2022; Second Reading (23 Mar 2023)

“Prior to being interrupted, I was in the process of speaking about the Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2022 and saying how important it was that we pass this bill, because it's designed to reinforce the principles of responsible government. I wanted to highlight how important honesty, integrity and accountability are to the proper functioning of our democratic government. They are important...”

Bills: Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2022; Second Reading (23 Mar 2023)

“I rise to speak in support of the Ministers of State Amendment Bill 2022, and I do so because I believe a primary role of this parliament and of government is to be accountable, transparent and honest with the people we are elected to serve. It might once have been fair to assume that the amendment before us would not be necessary. Those who drafted the original legislation would probably...”

Constituency Statements: International Relations: Australia and India (23 Mar 2023)

“I rise to congratulate and commend the Prime Minister on his recent visit to India and, with this, pay tribute to the Indian community in my electorate. My community welcomes the further strengthening of the bilateral relationship between Australia and India that was announced at the Annual Leaders' Summit in New Delhi between the two prime ministers. We have an active and vibrant Indian...”

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• Has spoken in 55 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 19–20 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") 452 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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