• Australian Labor Party Representative for Gellibrand
• Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Bills: Pacific Banking Guarantee Bill 2025; Second Reading (27 Mar 2025)

“Let me say what a serendipitous privilege it is for me to be able to follow the member for Moreton in this debate for his last contribution in this chamber. Let me put on the record my deep affection and admiration for GP. This is a man who has made a contribution across so many different aspects of our nation. Importantly to me, he has been a consistent voice for Australia's relations with...”

Constituency Statements: Cost-of-Living Measures (25 Nov 2024)

“The Albanese government's No. 1 priority is taking pressure off households and helping people in Melbourne's west with the cost of living. Over the last two years we've already delivered tax cuts for every Australian, provided $300 in energy bill relief to every household, revived bulk-billing and saved Australians $1 billion through cheaper medicines. Next year we're committed to going...”

Statements on Significant Matters: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Reference to Federation Chamber (20 Nov 2024)

“by leave—I move: That further statements on Australian consular and crisis support 2023-2024 be permitted in the Federation Chamber. Question agreed to.”

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• Has spoken in 13 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 2 comments on this Representative's speeches — above average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 18–19 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") 419 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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