Members Information - Frank McGuire (Broadmeadows)

Mr Frank McGuire

Full Name

Frank McGuire

Party

Party	Australian Labor Party
Current Portfolios	Parliamentary Secretary, Opposition Scrutiny of Government

Committees

	Family and Community Development (Deputy Chair)

Electorate Office

Address	Shop 42, Broadmeadows Shopping Centre, 1099-1169 Pascoe Vale Road, Broadmeadows 3047
Phone	(03) 9300 3851
Fax	(03) 9300 3915
Postal Address	PO Box 3213, Broadmeadows, VIC 3047

Internet

Email Address	frank.mcguire@parliament.vic.gov.au

Representation

Electorate	Broadmeadows
House	Legislative Assembly

About

Honours and Awards	Walkley Award, 1993 and 2007; Human Rights Television News and Current Affair Award, 1995; Rotary International Paul Harris Fellow, 2003; Hume City Council Award, 2010.
Personal	Born 16 June 1957, three children.
Birthplace	Scotland
Interests	Lifelong learning, innovation, sport, arts.
Memberships	AFL Foundation 2003-09; Australian Conservation Foundation; Australian Labor Party; Australian Republican Movement (Life Member); Former ARM National Executive Member and Victorian Convenor, Delegate (proxy); Constitutional Convention on the Republic 1998; Victorian Campaign Director Republican Referendum 1999; Australian Workers Union; Essendon Football Club; Hume Safe City Taskforce (Founding Chairman) 1999-2004; Hume Social Justice and Safe City Taskforce (Chairman) since 2004; Hume Global Learning Village Board since 2004; Leadership Victoria; Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance; Melbourne Scots; Premier’s Drug Prevention Council 2002-07; Victorian Drug and Alcohol Prevention Council 2007-2010; Victorian Anti-obesity Program, Chairman of Ambassadors 2004-06.

Academic

Education	Christian Brothers College St. Kilda (Scholarship) 1970. Melbourne Herald (Cadetship) 1976. Leadership Victoria (Fellow) 1998.
Publications	Australian Broadcasting Corporation: 'Four Corners', '7.30 Report', 'Arts Program'. Nine Network: 'Sunday'. Ten Network: 'Eyewitness News'. The Age, Bulletin, Herald, Herald Sun, Sunday Age.

Occupation

Previous Occupation	Journalism: News- Reporter, Melbourne Herald 1976-1984; Reporter, Producer, Dep Chief-of-Staff, Ten News 1986-1990. Current Affairs- Investigative and Political Reporter, ‘7.30 Report’ 1990-91. ‘Four Corners’ 1992-93. National 7.30 Report Victorian Correspondent 1994-95. Business: Co-founder Television and Radio Production Company 1996; Managing Partner, Communications Company 2002-05; Director, Media and Business Consultancy; Director, Social Innovation Company. Politics: Media Adviser, Victorian Government 1984-85; Parliamentary Strategist, Australian Democrats 2001-02.

Previous Occupation

Journalism: News- Reporter, Melbourne Herald 1976-1984; Reporter, Producer, Dep Chief-of-Staff, Ten News 1986-1990. Current Affairs- Investigative and Political Reporter, ‘7.30 Report’ 1990-91. ‘Four Corners’ 1992-93. National 7.30 Report Victorian Correspondent 1994-95. Business: Co-founder Television and Radio Production Company 1996; Managing Partner, Communications Company 2002-05; Director, Media and Business Consultancy; Director, Social Innovation Company. Politics: Media Adviser, Victorian Government 1984-85; Parliamentary Strategist, Australian Democrats 2001-02.

Parliamentary History

Elected	2011-02-18
Parliamentary Party Positions	Parliamentary Secretary, Opposition Scrutiny of Government since February 2012.
Parliamentary Service	Elected MLA for Broadmeadows February 2011 (by-election).

Last Updated: 2013-05-02