• Australian Labor Party Representative for Paterson
• Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: National Reconstruction Fund (19 Nov 2024)

“My question is to the Minister for Industry and Science. Why is today's announcement of the first investments for the National Reconstruction Fund for Australian manufacturing and Australian jobs so important, and what risks are there to the future of these jobs?”

Adjournment: Aged Care (7 Nov 2024)

“It's so incredibly vital that we improve aged care. We all witnessed what was going on in the sector only a couple of years ago. The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation were vocal about their frustrations with the previous government. In their words, they were frustrated, disgusted and heartbroken. It got so bad that the then minister for senior Australians chose to attend an Ashes...”

Grievance Debate: Health Care (5 Nov 2024)

“A lot has changed since the arrival of Lucy Osburn to Sydney Hospital in 1869. She was sent over by Florence Nightingale to improve patient care, train nurses and clean up the crumbling vermin-ridden building. This forever changed standards of health care in this country. To be frank, standards of health care in this country need to be forever changing, constantly improving. The next big leap...”

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• Has spoken in 48 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 15–16 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") 293 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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