• National Party Representative for Riverina
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election
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Matters of Public Importance: Cost of Living (5 Mar 2026)

“Don't interrupt. I didn't interrupt you. We need to get people involved who understand the industry. When you've got companies in Wagga Wagga such as Ron Crouch Transport, and when you've got Don Watson Transport—which is a company that has moved refrigerated stock around our country for 70 years—going to the wall, there is something really wrong. There is something palpably wrong...”

Matters of Public Importance: Cost of Living (5 Mar 2026)

“This matter of public importance is the decline of Australia's living standards during the government's cost-of-living crisis, moved by the member for Goldstein, the shadow Treasurer. It is a matter of public importance and not, essentially, a matter of political importance. There's a big difference, because the public are hurting. They are suffering. Whether they're in the gallery or whether...”

Statements by Members: Cost of Living (5 Mar 2026)

“Under Labor, living standards have not only gone backwards; they are in such a poor and parlous state at the moment that ordinary, everyday Australians are wondering when they're going to make ends meet. We heard yesterday in question time the Prime Minister and particularly the Treasurer going on about the fact that they believe that living standards are on the improve. They talked about the...”

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• Has spoken in 106 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 7 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") 1400 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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