• Independent Representative for Warringah
• Entered House of Representatives on 18 May 2019 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Housing (12 Feb 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Housing—or the Treasurer in her stead. Warringah contains some of the most expensive land in the country, contributing to a shortage of crisis accommodation and social and affordable housing. The government has announced plans to divest part of HMAS Penguin land at Balmoral in Warringah and intends to seek full market value, prompting concerns the land...”

Bills: Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2025; Consideration in Detail (12 Feb 2026)

“I move the amendment circulated in my name: (1) Schedule 1, page 9 (after line 2), at the end of the Schedule, add: Part 7 — Minor questioning warrants Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 12 After section 34JE Insert: 34JEA Minor questioning warrants (1) The Attorney-General must not issue a minor questioning warrant after 6 March 2027. (2) Before 7 March 2027,...”

Bills: Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (11 Feb 2026)

“At a time when 83 per cent of one-parent families are led by single mothers, when family violence and financial abuse remain endemic, when billions of dollars of child support owed to children goes uncollected and unreceived, the government has introduced a technical bill that makes small, piecemeal administrative adjustments to the child support system while continuing to ignore clear,...”

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• Has spoken in 53 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 3 comments on this Representative's speeches — well above 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") 452 times in debates — above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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