Mr Geoff Howard
Full Name
Mr Geoffrey
(Geoff) Kemp Howard
Party
| Party | Australian Labor Party |
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| Party Positions | Member, ALP Ballarat East Branch since 1987, Executive Member 1987-1992. Executive Member, ALP Ballarat FEA 1992-94. Executive Member, ALP Country Labor 1998-99. |
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| Ministerial Appointments | Parliamentary Secretary, Natural Resources and Environment 1999-2002. Parliamentary Secretary, Agriculture December 2002-December 2006. |
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Committees
| - Rural and Regional (Deputy Chair)
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Electorate Office
| Address | 15 Main Road, Ballarat 3350 |
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| Phone | (03) 5331 7722 |
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| Fax | (03) 5332 8487 |
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Internet
Representation
About
| Personal | Born 8 November 1955, Married, three children. |
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| Birthplace | Australia |
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| Interests | Bushwalking, agriculture, gardening, reading a good book. |
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Academic
| Education | Belmont PS 1961-67. Belmont HS 1968-1970. Geelong HS 1971-73. BAgr(Sc) 1977 (The University of Melbourne). GradDipEd 1979 (State College Rusden). |
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Occupation
| Previous Occupation | Secondary Teacher: Kaniva High School 1980-82, Sacred Heart Ballarat 1982-86, Ballarat Secondary College 1987-1997. Part-time Electorate Officer 1997-99. Part-time Farmer. |
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| Local Government Service | Councillor 1989-1994, 1996-99, Mayor 1993-94, City of Ballarat. |
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Parliamentary History
| Elected | 1999-09-18 |
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| Committees Service | Chair, Education and Training Cttee 2007-November 2010. House Cttee 2007-November 2010. |
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| Parliamentary Service | Elected MLA for Ballarat East September 1999. Re-elected November 2002, November 2006, November 2010. |
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