• Australian Labor Party Representative for Whitlam
• Assistant Treasurer (since 1 Jun 2022)
  Minister for Financial Services (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 21 August 2010 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Banking and Financial Services (7 Nov 2024)

“I thank the member for Wentworth for the question and for her ongoing engagement on this issue. I will also take the opportunity to thank my colleague the Minister for Communications on the work that we have been doing together, a team effort to ensure that we keep Australians' money safe and their information safe. Earlier today I introduced the new Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024 into...”

Questions without Notice: Banking and Financial Services (7 Nov 2024)

“The focus of our legislation, and the focus of the question, is around how we prevent scams occurring in the first place and, when they do occur, how we ensure the victims are compensated. That's the whole focus of the legislation: it introduces tough new obligations. These obligations will fall upon banks and also upon telecommunications companies and social media platforms, and I'll return...”

Bills: Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024; Second Reading (7 Nov 2024)

“I move: That this bill be now read a second time. International crime organisations are targeting Australia. There is a scam pandemic, and it is costing billions. The previous government left Australians to fight this on their own. This is about to change. The Scams Prevention Framework Bill 2024 establishes a world-leading, whole-of-ecosystem approach to combat scams in the Competition and...”

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• Has spoken in 57 debates in the last year — above average amongst Representatives.
• People have made 2 comments on this Representative's speeches — above 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") 906 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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