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  • Liberal Party Representative for Banks
  • Shadow Minister for Communications (since 11 Apr 2023)
  • Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Bills: Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024; Second Reading (26 Nov 2024)

“The coalition will be supporting the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024. Back in June, the opposition leader, Peter Dutton, stood up in Sydney and committed the coalition to implementing an age limit of 16 for social media in Australia within 100 days of the election of a future coalition government. He did that because he believes passionately in protecting...”

Questions without Notice: Cybersafety (21 Nov 2024)

“on indulgenceI rise in support of the remarks of the Minister for Communications. This issue of the safety of Australian children online on social media is one of the defining issues of our era. It is of titanic significance to our community. What we have seen in recent years, in the impacts on the mental health of Australian children of social media, has been absolutely appalling. The social...”

Statements by Members: Cybersafety (21 Nov 2024)

“The Leader of the Opposition committed the coalition to a social media age limit of 16 back in June. It should have happened then, but we're pleased it is finally happening now. This issue is urgent. As the Leader of the Opposition has said, we need to pass legislation by next week. The impact of social media on children is one of the defining issues of our era. Parents lie awake at night,...”

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  • Has spoken in 40 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
  • People have made 0 comments on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
  • This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 16–17 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") 384 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)