• Australian Labor Party Representative for Kingston
• Minister for Social Services (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 24 November 2007 — Federal election
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Constituency Statements: Albanese Government (27 Mar 2025)

“Over the last three years the Albanese Labor government has been working to build Australia's future. When we were elected after 10 years of the coalition being in government, inflation was rising and wages were going backwards through a deliberate design feature of their policy. There were year-on-year cuts to Medicare, hospitals, schools, TAFEs and other essential services. There were 23...”

Condolences: Crowley, Hon. Dr Rosemary Anne AO (26 Mar 2025)

“Today I rise to pay tribute and to offer my condolences in this place for the late Senator, the Hon. Rosemary Crowley AO. Dr Crowley is survived by her three sons—Stephen, Vincent and Diarmuid—and two grandchildren—Ella and Leo. It was a great privilege to attend the memorial service just last Saturday for Dr Crowley. In saying that, I did, with profound sadness, enjoy...”

Bills: Social Security Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes) Bill 2025; Second Reading (5 Feb 2025)

“I move: That this bill be now read a second time. The Social Security Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes) Bill 2025 will amend the Social Security Act 1991 to maintain current arrangements for youth disability support pension payment rates. The Disability Support Pension—the DSP—has different rates for recipients aged under 21, depending on their circumstances, including...”

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• Has spoken in 33 debates in the last year — below 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") 683 times in debates — well above average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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