• National Party Representative for Cowper
• Shadow Assistant Minister for Social Services (since 5 Jun 2022)
  Shadow Assistant Minister for the Prevention of Family Violence (since 5 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 18 May 2019 — Federal election
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Questions without Notice: Immigration Detention (7 Nov 2024)

“CONAGHAN () (): My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm the 215 hard-core criminals released into the Australian community are receiving welfare and housing benefits at the expense of the Australian taxpayer?”

Bills: Aged Care Bill 2024, Aged Care Legislation Amendment Bill 2024; Second Reading (7 Nov 2024)

“I think much of the public think that we down here in Canberra are partisan and don't get along. I think it is quite the opposite. We try our very best to work together, and I'm sure the member for Corangamite sitting across the table would agree. This bill is one of those times that we have tried to work together and have done. Labor have taken on many of our amendments in the best interests...”

Bills: Veterans' Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Bill 2024; Second Reading (5 Nov 2024)

“I'm pleased to speak on the Veterans' Entitlements, Treatment and Support (Simplification and Harmonisation) Bill 2024, and I would first like to acknowledge all our veterans. Thank you for your service and for the freedoms we enjoy today. To the member for Braddon, who is at the table next to me, and the member for Solomon: thank you both for your service to our country and for your...”

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• Has spoken in 44 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 197 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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