Members Information - John Eren (Lara)

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Mr John Eren

Full Name

Mr John Hamdi Eren

Party

PartyAustralian Labor Party
Party PositionsDelegate, Vehicle Builders Union State Conference. Member, Immigration & Ethnic Affairs, Culture & Tourism, Economic & Industrial Development Policy Cttees. Pres., Calwell FEA 1991. Dep Returning Officer, Calwell 1998. Calwell Delegate, State Conference. Public Office Selection Cttee Member 1997-98, 2000. Delegate, Corio FEA State Conference since 1999.
Current Portfolios
  • Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation
  • Shadow Minister for Volunteers

Electorate Office

Address1st Floor, Corio Village Centre, Bacchus Marsh Road, Corio 3214
Phone(03) 5275 3898
Fax(03) 5275 3472

Internet

Email Addressjohn.eren@parliament.vic.gov.au
Facebookfacebook.com/pages/John-Eren/16100981119

Representation

ElectorateLara
HouseLegislative Assembly

About

PersonalBorn 15 March 1964, Married, five children.
BirthplaceTurkey
InterestsFamily, camping, films, local football and soccer.
MembershipsALP; Australian Workers Union; Corio and Northern Suburbs United Soccer Club; Geelong Chamber of Commerce; Geelong Darts Club; Geelong Football Club; Norlane Bowls Club; Lara Sporting Club; North Geelong Soccer Club; Corio Football Club; North Shore Football Club; Little River Cricket Club; Anakie Sporting Club; Geelong Soccer and Sports Club; Lara Bowls Club; Bell Post Hill Sporting Club.

Academic

EducationUpfield Secondary College 1981.

Occupation

Previous OccupationMotor Vehicle Assembler 1985-1991. Security Officer 1991-93. Small Business Owner 1993-95. Administrative Assistant 1996-97. Electorate Officer 1997-2002.

Parliamentary History

Elected2002-12-01
Committees ServiceRural and Regional Cttee 2007. Road Safety Cttee 2003-November 2010 (Chair 2007-November 2010). Scrutiny of Acts and Regulations Cttee February 2011-February 2012.
Parliamentary Party PositionsParliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition January 2011-February 2012. Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation and Shadow Minister for Volunteers since February 2012.
Parliamentary ServiceElected MLC for Geelong November 2002. Elected MLA for Lara November 2006, November 2010.

Last Updated: 2012-10-12