• Australian Labor Party Representative for Isaacs
• Cabinet Secretary (since 1 Jun 2022)
  Attorney-General (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Pensions and Benefits (10 Oct 2024)

“I thank the member for Lalor for her question. The robodebt royal commission concluded that the former Liberal government's robodebt scheme was a 'crude and cruel mechanism, neither fair nor legal'. This illegal scheme resulted in hundreds of thousands of Australians being served with wrongful debt notices. The royal commissioner, Catherine Holmes AC SC, stated: … made many people feel...”

Bills: Oversight Legislation Amendment (Robodebt Royal Commission Response and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Second Reading (10 Oct 2024)

“I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The report of the robodebt royal commission made it clear. Strong and effective oversight mechanisms are fundamental to safeguard the community in their dealings with government. Trust in government depends on this. The robodebt royal commission concluded that the robodebt scheme was a crude and cruel mechanism, neither fair nor legal....”

Bills: Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill 2024; Second Reading (9 Oct 2024)

“The Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill 2024 delivers on the Albanese government's commitment to protecting Australians from the serious harm caused by criminals. The bill will bolster Australia's anti-money-laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime to prevent criminals from hiding their illicit profits and funding illegal activities. It will also stop...”

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• Has spoken in 59 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") 796 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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