• Australian Labor Party Representative for Burt
• Minister for Veterans’ Affairs (since 1 Jun 2022)
  Minister for Defence Personnel (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Veterans (26 Mar 2025)

“I thank the member for Paterson for that very important question. She's a great advocate for the veterans in her community. I've visited the East Maitland RSL with her a number of times. It's great to visit and meet the local veterans in her community in Paterson. Under the Albanese government, DVA is the best resourced that it has been in decades. Veterans and families are now receiving the...”

Bills: Free TAFE Bill 2024; Second Reading (5 Feb 2025)

“The best thing you can do to improve social upward mobility and economic security for a person is to ensure that they receive a good education. In the 21st century, an evermore technological and technical age, the average minimum level of education and skill attainment required to enter and remain in the workforce is steadily increasing. In fact, we see that nine in 10 jobs will need...”

Bills: Defence Service Homes Amendment (Insurance) Bill 2025; Third Reading (5 Feb 2025)

“by leave—I move: That this bill be now read a third time. Question agreed to. Bill read a third time.”

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• Has spoken in 20 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 18–19 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") 329 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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