• Liberal Party Representative for O'Connor
• Entered House of Representatives on 7 September 2013 — Federal election
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Statements by Members: Fuel (12 Mar 2026)

“I rise today to condemn this government's failure to guarantee access to fuel for all Australians. Constituents of my regional electorate are contacting me in droves as fuel dries up for their businesses—livestock farmers who need to truck cattle and sheep to market, grain growers preparing paddocks for seeding, southern forests horticulturists who need diesel for their irrigation...”

Matters of Public Importance: Fuel Security (11 Mar 2026)

“In the deep south of my electorate, in the southern forests around Manjimup and Pemberton, our potato farmers are working flat out at the moment. The Della-Vedovas, the Bendottis, the Omodeis, the De Campos and many, many other families are busy harvesting potatoes, which are on a very finely tuned supply chain. They start harvesting in January and they generally go through until about June....”

Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2025-2026, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2025-2026, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2025-2026; Second Reading (10 Mar 2026)

“As I'm in continuation, I'll just reiterate some of the points I was making last week about the government's profligate spending. I just remind people that spending growth is running at four times the rate of the growth of the economy, and debt is forecast to soon reach $1.2 trillion. Spending is now $160 billion higher than when the government came to office in 2022. That's an additional...”

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