--- title: "Joanne Ryan: political ads and spending | Politics Computer" description: "What Joanne Ryan has spent on Facebook and Instagram ads, and the ads themselves." url: "https://politics.computer/mp/joanne-ryan" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) / [Lalor](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/lalor) Labor House of Representatives # Joanne Ryan Member for [Lalor](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/lalor), [Labor](https://politics.computer/party/labor) About ## About Joanne Ryan Joanne Ryan is an Australian Labor Party member of the House of Representatives for the Division of Lalor in Melbourne's western suburbs. She is the Chief Government Whip in the House of Representatives. She was previously a schoolteacher and primary school principal. Born 29 July 1961, Werribee, Victoria Education Teaching degree at Melbourne State College, started 1980 Previous role Primary school principal before 2013 election Re-elected for Lalor 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025 federal elections Whip role Party whip since October 2013 Chief Government Whip Elected following Labor's return to government in 2022 Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne%5FRyan%5F%28politician%29), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. Promises ## What Joanne Ryan is promising Quoted from their own Facebook and Instagram ads, most repeated first. 1. ### School funding > It’s an extra $3.5 billion over the next decade. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/b519edb4cb53a693d6b35bb730eb4740748597582f7afbac65faf1c5ad8540da) From [Joanne Ryan](https://politics.computer/mp/joanne-ryan) 2. ### Prac payments > The Albanese Labor Government is now expanding it to continue building the health workforce Australia needs. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/29579226340afda05d136b9c863644937cb250e10174cea6d962967a88307727) From [Joanne Ryan](https://politics.computer/mp/joanne-ryan) Ads ## What Joanne Ryan spends on ads Facebook and Instagram ads from their page, as published in Meta's Ad Library. Spent on ads $7.3K –$8.7K Ads seen 6 Running now 6 Paid for by Joanne Ryan MP, according to the ads' disclaimers. [See this page in Meta's Ad Library](https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active%5Fstatus=all&ad%5Ftype=political%5Fand%5Fissue%5Fads&country=AU&view%5Fall%5Fpage%5Fid=148124972059932) ## Biggest ads Ranked by what Meta says was spent on each design, across every copy of it. - [![Our plan to lock in the historic 15% pay rise for early educators is now law. By supporting and valuing our early learning workforce, we'r](https://politics.computer/media/8303aae609d80aaf1a490d3b8f5f5bf554a9feaf8ae2d59a0b4f76078bdfc9e3?w=480) $2.5K–$3K spent Running since 10 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/8303aae609d80aaf1a490d3b8f5f5bf554a9feaf8ae2d59a0b4f76078bdfc9e3) - [![The Albanese and Carroll Labor Governments signed a long-term agreement to fully and fairly fund all Victorian public schools. This is the ](https://politics.computer/media/b519edb4cb53a693d6b35bb730eb4740748597582f7afbac65faf1c5ad8540da?w=480) $1.5K–$2K spent Running since 28 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/b519edb4cb53a693d6b35bb730eb4740748597582f7afbac65faf1c5ad8540da) - [![The Ison Road overpass is now open - three months ahead of schedule. It’s congestion-busting infrastructure, getting families home sooner an](https://politics.computer/media/ff341b8fb54ac890648a9cbff63b338d2686cb6145829b5e30fd188a2570a709?w=480) $800–$899 spent Running since 10 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/ff341b8fb54ac890648a9cbff63b338d2686cb6145829b5e30fd188a2570a709) ## What the ads are about Topics read from the ads we've analysed so far, by number of ads. - Education 4 ads - Cost of living 3 ads - Infrastructure transport 1 ad - Health 1 ad - Economy tax 1 ad Votes ## How Joanne Ryan voted Recorded votes in the House of Representatives since 23 July 2025, from Hansard. [All votes in the House of Representatives](https://politics.computer/votes/house) **325** votes cast **99%** of 329 divisions held **0** votes against their party line 1. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/23) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Mackellar to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 8 to 101 2. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/22) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Curtin to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 7 to 70 3. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/21) Voting yes supported making the amendments moved by the member for Ryan to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 7 to 69 4. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/20) Voting yes supported the amendment moved by the member for Ryan to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 being agreed to at second reading, which would add to the bill's main idea. Voted no Defeated 7 to 113 5. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: report from federation chamber](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/19) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Kennedy to the amendment to the second reading of the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026, which agrees with the bill's main idea. Voted no Defeated 10 to 85 6. 29 October 2026 ### [Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026: third reading](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/18) Voting yes supported the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill. Voted yes Passed 96 to 38 7. 29 October 2026 ### [Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/17) Voting yes supported the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 being agreed to at consideration in detail, which agrees with the bill's text as it stands. Voted yes Passed 96 to 39 8. 29 October 2026 ### [Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/16) Voting yes supported the amendment moved by the member for Kooyong to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 being agreed to during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 9 to 70 A member can miss a division for many reasons: illness, leave, ministerial duties, being in the chair or a pair arrangement. "Against their party" means at least three quarters of the rest of their party voted the other way; votes where any party split (usually free or conscience votes) don't count. 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