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Federal parliamentary service4 years 3 month(s) and 28 days.Duration reported by the Parliamentary Handbook · 28 Oct 2026
Current ministry / shadow entries1Includes office-holder entries such as Cabinet membership; not a count of distinct policy areas.
Parliamentary service
First entered federal Parliament: 1 July 2022.
Service periods below follow the Handbook’s election and service boundaries. The source-reported duration above is shown separately from our interval calculation.
1 July 2022 – CurrentSenate
Elected to the Senate for South Australia, 2022.
Current responsibilities
Ministry and shadow ministry
Shadow Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care17 Feb 2026 – CurrentTaylor Shadow Ministry
Parliamentary and party offices
Opposition Deputy Whip in the Senate2 Apr 2026 – Current
These are the Handbook’s dated appointments. Party spokespeople and committee memberships outside these records need their own source checks.
Background before Parliament
Qualifications recorded by Parliament
Bachelor of Arts, University of South Australia
Master of Business Administration, University of Adelaide
Diploma in Governance, Australian Institute of Company Directors
Occupations recorded by Parliament
Business Owner
Appointment history
View 7 dated office and portfolio entries
Opposition Deputy Whip in the Senate2 Apr 2026 – Current
Shadow Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care17 Feb 2026 – Current
Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians28 May 2025 – 17 Feb 2026
Shadow Cabinet Minister28 May 2025 – 17 Feb 2026
Shadow Minister for Social Services28 May 2025 – 17 Feb 2026
Shadow Minister for Indigenous Health Services25 Jan 2025 – 28 May 2025
Shadow Minister for Child Protection and the Prevention of Family Violence18 Apr 2023 – 28 May 2025
