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Biography
Background and political history
Former CPSU organiser, David Smith became the inaugural member for Bean in 2019 after a brief Senate stint. He focuses on public service capability, veteran mental-health support, and South Canberra-Tuggeranong infrastructure.
Policy Positions
Key issues and stances
Public Service
Capability uplift
APS net-zero skills academy & secure jobs.
Veterans
Wellbeing first
One-door service model & mental-health vouchers.
Climate
Renewables zone
Community batteries across Tuggeranong.
Voting History
Recent votes on key legislation
Climate Change Bill 2022
2022-08-04YES
43 % emissions target
Veterans' Wellbeing Bill 2024
2024-03-20YES
Simplified compensation system
NACC Bill 2022
2022-11-30YES
Integrity commission
Paid Family & Domestic Violence Leave Bill 2022
2022-10-27YES
10-day paid FDV leave
Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023
2023-06-15YES
10 bn $ social-housing fund
Election History
Past election results
| Year | Electorate | Result | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bean | Won | 66.3% |
| 2019 | Bean | Won | 63.5% |
Contact Information
Get in touch with David Smith
Phone
(02) 6293 1344Website
Visit official websiteOffice Address
Suite 7A, 175 Anketell St, Greenway ACT 2900