Biography

Parliamentary service

• Elected to the House of Representatives for Sturt, South Australia, 2019. Re-elected 2022.

Parliamentary appointments

• Member of the National Library of Australia Council from 8.2.2022.

Parliamentary positions

• Member of the Speaker's Panel from 2.8.2022 to 21.3.2024.

Committee service

• House of Representatives Standing: Petitions served from 4.7.2019 to 11.4.2022; Tax and Revenue served from 4.7.2019 to 11.4.2022; Privileges and Members' Interests served from 2.8.2022 to 15.8.2022; Privileges and Members' Interests served as Deputy Chair from 16.8.2022 to present
• Joint Standing: Electoral Matters served from 23.7.2019 to present; National Capital and External Territories served from 23.7.2019 to 11.4.2022
• Joint Statutory: Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings served from 1.8.2022 to present; Parliamentary Standards served from 10.10.2024 to present

Parliamentary party positions

• Liberal Party of Australia. Served: 18.05.2019 to present
• Shadow Assistant Minister for Government Waste Reduction from 5.3.2024.

Party positions

• President of the Young Liberals (SA) from 2004 to 2006.
• Member of the Liberal Party State Executive Council (SA) from 2004 to 2008.
• President of the Liberal Party Dunstan State Electorate Council (SA) from 2012 to 2016. .
• President of the Liberal Party Sturt Federal Electorate Council (SA) from 2016 to 2019.

Personal

• Born: 27.3.1983, Rose Park, Australia
• Gender: Male

Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

• BCom (University of Adelaide).
• MIntTrade&Dev (University of Adelaide).
• Commerical Manager at Michell Wool from 2008 to 2011.
• General Manager at Michell Wool from 2011 to 2013.
• Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Parliamentary Liberal Party (SA) from 2013 to 2018.
• Chief of Staff to the Premier (SA) from 2018 to 2019.

Electorate

• Name: Sturt
• Location: The Division of Sturt consists of: Campbelltown City Council, City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters, part of Adelaide Hills Council, part of the City of Burnside, part of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, part of the City of Tea Tree Gully, and part of the City of Unley.
• Area: 97 Sq km
• Electors enrolled: 123,818 (at 19.6.2019)
• Industries: Commercial and retail, light industry, University of South Australia campus and viticulture