• Liberal Party Senator for Victoria
• Shadow Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Deputy Leader of the Opposition (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Shadow Minister for Productivity and Deregulation (since 17 Feb 2026)
• Became a Senator on 1 July 2016 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Economy (12 Mar 2026)

“Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser also warned that, if inflation expectations are not kept under control, it can lead to toxic high inflation that is 'bad for everyone'. This week, inflation expectations have surged to a three-year high of 6.1 per cent. Minister, because your government failed to act earlier to get inflation under control, are Australians now facing the toxic inflation that the...”

Questions without Notice: Economy (12 Mar 2026)

“Deputy Governor Hauser warned that inflation may only return to the midpoint of the Reserve Bank's target range in the middle of 2028. This forecast was made before the conflict in the Middle East. Minister, why has your government refused to heed the advice of economists, contain government expenditure and act on bringing inflation down, leaving Australians to pay more for everything?”

Questions without Notice: Economy (12 Mar 2026)

“On a point of order, which is relevance, with 30 seconds to go I'd like to understand what the government is going to do, not what the coalition did.”

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• Has spoken in 43 debates in the last year — below average amongst Senators.
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