RECENT UPDATES
Public Housing Failings, Koalas and Wombats, Freedom of Expression and More
March 05, 2026
It’s been a busy few weeks with plenty to share since my last update. I can’t believe it’s March already!
Read MoreFirst Sitting Week for 2026
February 12, 2026
Last week was the first sitting week for 2026. It’s been great to get back into the swing of things, speaking on a range of topics, tabling petitions, attending events and meeting with community...
Read MoreTransparency in the Early Childhood Sector
January 18, 2026
Happy New Year! I hope 2026 is good to you and your loved ones. It’s good to be back at it after some great family time over the break.
Read More2025 - That's a Wrap!
December 19, 2025
The year is almost at an end, and I’m proud of how my team and I have worked with our community this year to achieve some important outcomes. There’s loads more to do in...
Read MoreClosing the Gap Bill Passes
December 02, 2025
I’m very pleased to let you know that today my first private member’s bill, the Public Sector (Closing the Gap) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025, passed the ACT Legislative Assembly with unanimous support.
Read MoreActive Streets, Annual Reports and a Community Win
November 25, 2025
I’ve got plenty to update you on after another busy month in the Assembly and out in our community.
Read More12 Months Since the Election
October 24, 2025
It’s now been 12 months since the election, when Fiona Carrick and I celebrated breaking an almost-quarter-century drought of independents in the ACT Legislative Assembly.
Read MoreThree September Sitting Weeks
September 30, 2025
It’s been a big month in the Assembly with three sitting weeks, including the debate on the Budget Bill (it passed).
Read MoreEstimates Revelations
August 28, 2025
I tried to make the most of Budget Estimates last month, asking plenty of questions about government policy and expenditure decisions across a wide range of portfolio areas. I’ll share more about Estimates below,...
Read MoreCan the ACT be First to Close the Gap?
August 05, 2025
It’s been a busy couple of weeks in the Assembly. I’ve been asking a lot of questions in Budget Estimates hearings about government policy and expenditure in a range of different areas, and will...
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