Members Information - Peter Hall (Eastern Victoria)
Hon Peter Hall
Full Name
Hon Peter Ronald Hall
Party
| Party | The Nationals |
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| Current Portfolios | - Leader of The Nationals in the Legislative Council
- Minister for Higher Education and Skills
- Minister responsible for the Teaching Profession
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| Ministerial Appointments | Minister for Higher Education and Skills and Minister responsible for the Teaching Profession since December 2010. |
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Committees
| - Dispute Resolution
- LC Procedure
- LC Privileges
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Electorate Office
| Address | Shop 2, 181 Franklin Street, Traralgon 3844 |
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| Phone | (03) 5174 7066 |
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| Fax | (03) 5176 1266 |
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| Postal Address | PO Box 1506, Traralgon 3844 |
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Ministerial Office
| Address | 2 Treasury Place, Level 1, West Wing, East Melbourne, VIC |
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| Phone | (03) 9637 3300 |
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| Fax | (03) 9637 2800 |
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Internet
Representation
About
| Personal | Born 27 May 1952, Married, one child. |
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| Birthplace | Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia |
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| Interests | Golf, walking, furniture restoration. |
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| Memberships | Former Member, Carlton Football Club 1971-74; Former Coach, Traralgon and Morwell Football Club; Timber Communities Australia; Victorian Field and Game Association. |
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Academic
| Education | Castlemaine HS 1964-69. BA 1972, DipEd 1973 (Monash University). |
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Occupation
| Previous Occupation | Secondary Teacher with Ministry of Education, Victoria, 1974-1988. |
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Parliamentary History
| Elected | 1988-10-01 |
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| Committees Service | Public Bodies Review Cttee 1988-1992. Library Cttee 1988-1996. Public Accounts and Estimates Cttee, LC Privileges Cttee and LC Standing Orders Cttee 1992-96. Select Cttee on Public Land Development 2007-September 2008. Education and Training Cttee 2003-November 2010. Electoral Matters Cttee 2007-November 2010. LC Standing Orders Cttee 2007-November 2010. Dispute Resolution Cttee 2007-November 2010. Standing Cttee on Finance and Public Administration April 2008-November 2010. |
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| Parliamentary Party Positions | National Party Spokesman for Post Secondary Education 1988-1990. National Party Whip (Legislative Council) 1992-96. Parliamentary representative on Monash University Council 1991-97. Dep Pres. and Chairman of Cttees 1996-99. Shadow Minister for Sport, Recreation and Youth Affairs and Shadow Minister for Racing Oct 1999-July 2000. Deputy Leader of The National Party (Legislative Council) 1999-2001. Leader of The Nationals (Legislative Council) since 20 March 2001. Spokesperson for Education and Training, Spokesperson for Resources and Environment, Spokesperson for Energy Industries December 2002-December 2006. Spokesperson for Skills, Education Services and Employment, Spokesperson for Energy and Resources, Spokesperson for Information and Communications Technology and Spokesperson for Innovation December 2006-February 2008. Shadow Minister for Skills and Workforce Participation and Shadow Minister for Tertiary Education and Training February 2008-December 2010. |
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| Parliamentary Service | Elected MLC for Gippsland Province October 1988. Re-elected 1996, November 2002. Elected MLC for Eastern Victoria November 2006. Re-elected November 2010. |
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