• Liberal National Party Representative for Groom
• Entered House of Representatives on 3 December 2020 — Byelection
• Email me whenever Garth Hamilton speaks (no more than once per day)

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Statements by Members: Banking and Financial Services (10 Feb 2026)

“The announcement made by People First Bank to close their branch at Oakey was a real kick in the guts for the local community. This is a great regional town. It's got meatworks, huge feedlots, an army base, the New Acland coalmine and famous transport companies—they're based all around it—but no bank. This is a huge hit. The ability of people in those regional communities to...”

Questions to the Speaker: Questions in Writing (4 Feb 2026)

“Speaker, in accordance with standing order 105(b), I wish to draw your attention to multiple overdue questions in writing, including question 22 to the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government; question 79 to the Minister for Aged Care and Seniors; question 85 to the Minister for Climate Change and Energy; questions 93, 94 and 96 to the Minister for...”

Constituency Statements: Interest Rates (3 Feb 2026)

“Interest rates are up. There was a decision today from the RBA to raise interest rates after inflation had been going up. Today, headline inflation is sitting at 3.8 per cent. Today, our treasurer told us that the prime driver for inflation was from the private sector, but I want to challenge that—as have many economists—and provide some facts about it. I think it's important that...”

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• Has spoken in 18 debates in the last year — well 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 15–16 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") 160 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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