Sourced positions
A verified position is the member's own stated view or vote, supported by the listed sources. This page records public statements and conduct only — see methodology.
Immigration verified
In her first speech, Penfold said: 'We must return to an immigration policy founded on "Team Australia" not "hotel Australia", one where our shared values matter—the basis of our multicultural success story,' advocating a values-based, selective approach to immigration.
Economic nationalism verified
In her maiden speech, Alison Penfold highlighted local farming, dairy, beef, oyster and timber industries as "valued economic drivers" of family-run small businesses in Lyne, backed "small business as the engine room of the economy," and defended the live export industry, criticising regulation she said "bans industries" and "adds costs to business."
Record last updated 2026-08-13.