• Former National Party Representative for Nicholls
• Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health (since 28 May 2025)
  Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Education (since 28 May 2025)
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Adjournment: Murray-Darling Basin Plan (15 Oct 2026)

“Earlier today, the coalition announced a water taskforce, chaired by the member for Riverina, of which I am part. That taskforce is going to look at water for agriculture with a focus on ensuring that there is more water for agriculture around Australia, but particularly in the Murray-Darling Basin. Part of that will be introducing a bill, that I hope will be supported, called the Water...”

Constituency Statements: Shepparton Art Museum, Horse Racing (13 Oct 2026)

“I rise to speak about the Shepparton Art Museum, or SAM, and, in particular, its successful hosting of works from Australia's favourite and most significant art award, the Archibald Prize. The exhibition coincided with a visit to Greater Shepparton by Her Excellency the Governor-General, Sam Mostyn. It was a happy coincidence, because the portrait by artist James Powditch titled Once Upon a...”

Matters of Public Importance: Whyalla Steelworks (15 Sep 2026)

“I think the member for Barker made a really good point: the demand for these products that we're making, that we have been making in Australia, such as structural steel, which is basically a combination of iron ore and the energy that we can produce, is not going to reduce globally. We still need to build things made of steel, and structural steel is still going to have a huge demand around...”

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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 211 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)