• Australian Labor Party Representative for Ballarat
• Minister for Regional Services, Local Communities and Territories (since 25 Mar 2013)
  Minister for Road Safety (since 25 Mar 2013)
• Entered House of Representatives on 10 November 2001 — General election
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Ministerial Statements: National Road Safety Strategy 2011-20 (17 Jun 2013)

“by leave—Today I give my second annual statement to the House on progress in delivering a vital national initiative—the National Road Safety Strategy 2011-20. The strategy aims to cut the annual number of deaths and serious injuries on our roads by at least 30 per cent by 2020. It is an ambitious target. Australians recognise the absolute importance of achieving this target, and...”

Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2013-2014; Consideration in Detail (5 Jun 2013)

“I will briefly cover a couple of points. Firstly, I want to acknowledge that you have pointed to funding under Regional Development Australia round 3 that was in your electorate. I am happy that that project has been widely welcomed in your electorate, as it has been across the 79 project areas that were funded under that. I think that round has been a very good round and some good lessons...”

Bills: Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2013-2014; Consideration in Detail (5 Jun 2013)

“I thank the member for highlighting the project in her electorate recently funded under RDAF 3. Regional Development Australia Fund round 3 has been a very successful round. We took the opportunity after each round to review, to listen to stakeholders and to go out and talk to the RDA network about what was happening with that round. One of the things that we were fed back was that often it...”

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• Has spoken in 38 debates in the last year — below average amongst Representatives.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 194 times in debates — below average amongst Representatives. (Why is this here?)