• Australian Labor Party Representative for Makin
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — Federal election
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Constituency Statements: Makin Electorate: Schools (4 Nov 2025)

“As we draw towards the end of the year I expect that, as I do, all members of this place will be attending year 12 graduation ceremonies in their electorates. They are special events that I look forward to, and I make every effort to attend the ceremonies of each of the public and private schools in the Makin electorate. Every school has its own individual way of celebrating year 12...”

Private Members' Business: United States-Australia Framework for Securing of Supply in the Mining and Processing of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths (3 Nov 2025)

“I second the motion and reserve my right to speak.”

Bills: Administrative Review Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025; Second Reading (30 Oct 2025)

“It's a pleasure to speak on the Administrative Review Tribunal and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 and to follow the member for Sturt, who's just given a very good argument and a clear explanation of why this legislation is so important. Some 50 years ago, in 1975, in introducing the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Bill, the then Attorney-General Kep Enderby, stated: … the...”

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• Has spoken in 25 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 4 comments on this Representative's speeches — well 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") 888 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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