• Liberal Party Senator for NSW
• Shadow Assistant Minister for Productivity and Deregulation (since 17 Feb 2026)
  Shadow Assistant Minister for Women (since 28 May 2025)
• Became a Senator on 31 May 2023 — unknown
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Questions without Notice: Housing (2 Jul 2026)

“Minister, I wonder how many of those 40,000 you referenced are now in negative equity. Why should Australians keep paying the price for the Prime Minister's failed housing policies—bigger mortgages, bigger repayments, higher rents, falling home values and fewer houses?”

Questions without Notice: Housing (2 Jul 2026)

“Housing finance experts are warning that Labor's housing tax changes are discouraging investment at the very time Australia needs more rental housing, with Macquarie estimating that new lending flows are tracking 20 to 30 per cent below a year ago. Minister, why is Labor driving housing investors out of the market, reducing the supply of rental homes and making rents for Australians even higher?”

Questions without Notice: Housing (2 Jul 2026)

“My question is to the Minister representing the Prime Minister, Senator Wong. Before the 2022 election, Prime Minister Albanese promised Australians cheaper mortgages. Instead, the reality facing Australians is that they are taking out bigger mortgages, making bigger repayments and in many cases watching the value of their home fall. Some are now even facing negative equity. The average...”

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• Has spoken in 96 debates in the last year — above average amongst Senators.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 167 times in debates — below average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)

Maria Kovacic's latest interest statementLast updated: 17 Apr 2026