• Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Macquarie
• Left House of Representatives on n/a — Still in office
• Entered House of Representatives on — Federal election

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Statements by Members: Federal Election (16 Sep 2026)

“This week we mark the International Day of Democracy. It's a right that can too easily be lost. Less than 30 per cent of the world has that right. Australians have fought in wars to maintain our freedoms and continue to put their lives at risk for our nation, and democracy is what underpins those freedoms. So I will speak out about threats to democracy, like those we saw in the 2025 election,...”

Ministerial Statements: Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commission Yearly Report to Parliament (16 Sep 2026)

“I approach this discussion about the issue of domestic, family and sexual violence with very mixed feelings because I know we've made changes that improve the lives of women and children escaping violence and that we're taking actions to rein in the digital harms that are pervading society and impacting this current generation of adolescents and children. But I also know that all of us are...”

Questions without Notice: Artificial Intelligence (15 Sep 2026)

“My question is to the Prime Minister. How is the Albanese Labor government ensuring artificial intelligence works for people and is shaped in line with Australian values? How does this approach help our nation harness the incredible economic and productivity benefits of this technology?”

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• Has spoken in 77 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 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") 682 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)