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Kevin Andrews

Parliamentary Service

Elected to the House of Representatives for Menzies, Victoria, at by-election 11.5.1991, vice the Hon. NA Brown, QC (resigned).

Re-elected 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001 and 2004.

Parliamentary Positions

Member, Speaker's Panel from 4.3.98 to 8.10.01.

Ministerial Appointments

Minister for Ageing from 26.11.01 to 07.10.03.

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations from 07.10.03.

Personal

Born 9.11.1955, Sale, Vic.

Married.

Qualifications and Occupation before entering Federal Parliament

BA, LLB (Melb), LLM (Monash).

Research solicitor, Law Institute of Victoria 1980-81.

Co-ordinator, Continuing Legal Education, Law Institute of Victoria 1981-83.

Associate to the Hon. Sir James Gobbo, Supreme Court of Victoria 1983-85.

Barrister-at-law, Victoria 1985-91.

Publications

Rights and Freedoms in Australia (co-author), Sydney: Federation Press, 1990.

Trends in Biomedical Regulation (co-author), Sydney: Butterworths, 1990.

Issues in Biomedical Ethics (co-author), Delhi: Macmillan, 1990.

The Heart of Liberalism: the Albury Papers (co-editor), Mitcham, Vic: The editors, 1994.

Changing Australia: social, cultural and economic trends shaping the nation (co-author), Sydney: Federation Press, 1998.

Title : Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service; Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations.

Party : Liberal Party of Australia

Parliament House Contact

Tel: (02) 6277 7320
Fax: (02) 6273 4115

Email : Kevin.Andrews.MP@aph.gov.au

Electorate Office Contact