• Australian Labor Party Representative for Lalor
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Biosecurity: Hantavirus (14 May 2026)

“My question is to the Minister for Health and Ageing. Can the minister provide an update on what steps the Albanese government is taking to protect Australians and support passengers affected by the hantavirus outbreak?”

Constituency Statements: Budget (13 May 2026)

“Budgets are about priorities, and the budget delivered last night reflects the priorities of this Labor government. Helping with the cost of living is our No. 1 priority, and that's what we delivered yesterday. We know people are doing it tough, and this budget has taken the next steps to ease pressure. It is responsible, it's ambitious and it is strong. We're delivering more tax cuts for...”

Statements by Members: Singh, Councillor Preet (12 May 2026)

“I was here in parliament on 1 April when news broke that Councillor Preet Singh had stepped aside as mayor of Wyndham City Council because in 2024 he had written a character reference for Kashyap Patel, who was convicted of grooming and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl, and signed it as a Justice of the Peace. I was pleased that he had stepped aside and acknowledged his error, and I...”

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• Has spoken in 64 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — above 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") 682 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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