Member of the Australian Parliament for Parkes (24 November 2007 - ), Deputy Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives (30 August 2016 - 26 February 2018), Assistant Minister for Trade and Investment (5 March 2018 - 6 February 2020), Minister for Regional Services, Decentralisation and Local Government (26 May 2019 - 6 February 2020), Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government (6 February 2020 - 2 July 2021).