• Australian Labor Party Representative for Macquarie
• Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Adjournment: Emu Plains Girl Guides, Penrith Museum of Fire, Ward, Mr Merv (11 Feb 2026)

“When the Emu Plains Girl Guides told me they were fundraising for a new street library outside their guide hall, I was very happy to help make that happen. It's a work of art built by members of the Nepean Men's Shed, painted bright yellow and even featuring planter boxes on either side. The official launch was great fun. I love seeing young people valuing the good old-fashioned paper book as...”

Bills: Defence and Veterans' Service Commissioner Bill 2025, Defence and Veterans' Service Commissioner (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2025; Second Reading (11 Feb 2026)

“When the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide delivered its final report in September the year before last, it contained 122 recommendations. Recommendation 122, the very last recommendation—last but definitely not least—was that the government establish a new statutory entity to oversee system reform across the whole Defence ecosystem. According to the royal...”

Questions without Notice: General Practitioners (10 Feb 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. What's the Albanese Labor government doing to increase the supply of doctors and encourage more doctors to be GPs? How does training more GPS help strengthen Medicare after a decade of cuts and neglect?”

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• Has spoken in 47 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 636 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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