• Australian Labor Party Representative for Banks
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 May 2025 — Federal election
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Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027; Consideration in Detail (3 Jun 2026)

“In my first speech to the House, I talked about my time as an Australian diplomat and how alliances work in practice. In an increasingly uncertain world, our diplomatic relations have never been more important. The budget handed down by the Treasurer three weeks ago will continue to invest in strengthening Australia's relationships, our region, our resilience and ensuring we remain secure and...”

Bills: Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading (3 Jun 2026)

“As the Treasurer said last week, this legislation, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 and the Income Tax Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, is part of the most ambitious tax reform package in a quarter of a century. It delivers on three key objectives: firstly, that we cut the taxes for every Australian worker even further; secondly, that we make it easier for...”

Questions without Notice: Health Care (2 Jun 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. How is the Albanese Labor government delivering life-changing cheaper medicines after a decade of cuts and neglect?”

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