• Australian Labor Party Representative for Dobell
• Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention (since 1 Jun 2022)
  Assistant Minister for Rural and Regional Health (since 1 Jun 2022)
• Entered House of Representatives on 2 July 2016 — Federal election
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Adjournment: Health Care, Mental Health (10 Oct 2024)

“Before the introduction of Medicare, the leading cause of personal bankruptcy in Australia was unpaid medical bills. One in seven Australians at the time had no medical coverage. That's why Gough Whitlam introduced Medibank, which at the time was strongly opposed and eventually scrapped by the Liberals before being reintroduced as Medicare under Bob Hawke. In the 40 years since, Australians...”

Bills: Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Second Reading (11 Sep 2024)

“I am proud to support this bill, the Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024, and I am so proud to be part of a government that is taking action to make higher education better and fairer and to create reliable pathways to higher education and give more people, including in communities like mine on the Central Coast of New South Wales, the opportunity to get the...”

Matters of Public Importance: Albanese Government (3 Jul 2024)

“I thank the member for Hume for another enlightened contribution to economic policy debate in Australia. I was just reading that he did his master's at Oxford. He had an interest in game theory, and I think he was looking at applying game theory to English pubs and looking at how they should be protected from the big brewing companies. You just never know what's going to be said these days...”

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• Has spoken in 12 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 16–17 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") 240 times in debates — average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)

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