• Australian Labor Party Representative for Ballarat
• Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — Federal election
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Privilege: Member for Barker (25 Nov 2024)

“on indulgence—Thanks very much, Mr Speaker, for the manner in which you have handled the matter. As you know, the matter does relate to an incident that occurred in my ministerial office last week during a drop-in session, which I do hold on a regular basis for all members of parliament, regardless of political persuasion, to come and talk to me about projects that they have in their...”

Bills: Navigation Amendment Bill 2024; Second Reading (21 Nov 2024)

“In summing up on this bill, the Navigation Amendment Bill 2024, I thank the opposition for indicating their support for it. The bill seeks to ensure Australia continues to implement our obligations under the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea 1974, the SOLAS, including by meeting the relevant international standards on seafarer safety. The bill reflects amendments to the SOLAS...”

Questions without Notice: Gender Equality (19 Nov 2024)

“I thank the member for Canberra for her question, as well as for her continued advocacy for progressing the cause of Australian women. This government is working every single day to make women's lives better, fairer and more equal. We've taken targeted action to improve women's economic security and equality and, of course, to close the gender pay gap. We've increased the pay for early...”

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• Has spoken in 53 debates in the last year — average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 1 comment on this Representative's speeches — average amongst Representatives.
• This Representative's speeches are understandable to an average 17–18 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") 639 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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