• Independent Representative for Kooyong
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 May 2022 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Education (2 Jul 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Education. It was reported today that the Australian Tertiary Education Commission won't advise on the reasonable costs of degrees until mid-2027 at the earliest, which means that the Job-Ready Graduates scheme will continue at least until 2028. Next year, 285,000 students will pay more than $54,000 for arts, law and commerce degrees, and $90,000 for double...”

Condolences: Scolyer, Professor Richard, AO (2 Jul 2026)

“I rise to support this motion. Professor Richard Scolyer, who died on 7 June aged 59, three years after being diagnosed with a glioblastoma, was by any measure one of the most consequential clinician scientists this country has produced. He was a friend and he was the very best of us. I'd like to read some words that his brother spoke at the funeral. Richard's brother, Mark, has been a dear...”

Committees: Social Policy and Legal Affairs Committee; Reference (2 Jul 2026)

“I second this motion and commend the member for Curtin's motion to refer the Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026 to the House Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs. This should not be a controversial request. It's a sensible and reasonable solution and suggestion from the crossbench and is exactly what legislation of this significance deserves....”

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