Biography
- Parliamentary service
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- Elected to the House of Representatives for Goldstein, Victoria, 2022. Defeated at general elections 2025.
- Committee service
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- House of Representatives Standing: Employment, Education and Training served from 1.8.2022 to present; Communications and the Arts served from 1.8.2022 to present
- Joint Select: Social Media and Australian Society served from 16.5.2024 to 18.11.2024
- Joint Standing: Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade served from 1.8.2022 to present
- Parliamentary party positions
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- Independent. Served: 21.05.2022 to present
- Personal
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- Born: 28.11.1972, Moonee Ponds, Australia
- Gender: Female
- Marital Status: Married
- Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament
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- (BJourn) (University of South Australia).
- Author.
- Journalist from 1993 to 2020.
- Consultant from 2020 to 2021.
- Electorate
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- Name: Goldstein
- Location: The Division of Goldstein consists of: Bayside City Council, and part of Glen Eira City Council.
- Area: 50 Sq km
- Electors enrolled: 108,514 (at 7.6.2019)
- Industries: Light industrial and commercial activities and retail trade.
- Publications
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- Storyteller, HarperCollins, Sydney, 2014.
- Angel, Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2018.
- Greetings from Trumpland (co-written with Roscoe Whalan), HarperCollins, Sydney, 2021.