• Australian Labor Party Representative for Maribyrnong
• Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (since 1 Jun 2022)
  Minister for Government Services (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: National Disability Insurance Scheme (7 Nov 2024)

“I thank the tenacious member for Adelaide, whose win-loss ratio since the 1998 election is 6-3. He never gives up! I'm pleased to update the House and the people listening to question time about the progress of the NDIS, and I'm pleased to explain how Labor is building the NDIS's future. We're making sure that every dollar gets through to the participants for whom the scheme was designed. The...”

Constituency Statements: Local Government: Governance (10 Oct 2024)

“I'm afraid to report that a terrible abuse of power has been uncovered at a council in my electorate. The Victorian Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission, IBAC, yesterday released its special report into Operation Leo, an investigation into bribery and misconduct between some councillors, the Moonee Valley City Council and some associates of the Essendon Royals Soccer Club. The...”

Statements on Indulgence: Workplace Safety: Public Sector Workers (12 Sep 2024)

“I'd like to particularly thank the member for Casey for giving me the opportunity to seek this indulgence. Yesterday at about 12.15 pm, after finishing her lunch, Joanne Lombardy, who's a frontline public servant who's served for 22 years with Medicare and Centrelink, was returning to her office a few metres from the Blacktown service centre where she works. She was wearing the distinctive...”

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• Has spoken in 25 debates in the last year — well below average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 5 comments on this Representative's speeches — well 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") 1088 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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