• National Party Representative for Riverina
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election
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Bills: Statute Update Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 Jul 2026)

“I absolutely do—100 per cent I do. Everybody should be taught how to use apostrophes. But where there are no full stops and where commas are out of place, which might change the context and the meaning, the Office of Parliamentary Counsel ensures that they're right. I will just digress a little and say there is one fantastic organisation in this building, and there are many, but it's...”

Bills: Statute Update Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 Jul 2026)

“The Office of Parliamentary Counsel prepares what is a routine statute maintenance, and through the Statue Update Bill 2026, the statute updates will happen. It makes technical amendments to enhance the accuracy and operation of Commonwealth legislation. The member for Moore has just spent the best part of 15 minutes telling us, 'There's nothing to see here, nothing to worry about.' I always...”

Bills: Health Insurance Amendment (Incentive Payments and Other Measures) Bill 2026; Second Reading (1 Jul 2026)

“The Health Insurance Amendment (Incentive Payments and Other Measures) Bill 2026 is important. Certainly, when it comes to health, I acknowledge that today, 1 July, we see, as we heard in question time today, five new drugs on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. As I said earlier, in the discussion on the matter of public importance, this is important because it actually saves lives. Any time...”

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• Has spoken in 156 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") 1468 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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