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Ministers & Members Search - THE HON. MARTIN FOLEY (ALBERT PARK)
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The Hon. Martin Foley
- Electorate
- Albert Park
- Ministry
- Minister for Mental Health
Minister for Equality
Minister for Creative Industries
- Party
- Australian Labor Party
- House
- Legislative Assembly
Electorate Office
- Street Address
- 46 Rouse Street, Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
- Phone
- (03) 9646 7173
Ministerial Office
- Street Address
- Level 22, 50 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
- Phone
- (03) 9096 7500
Internet
- martin.foley@parliament.vic.gov.au
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About
- Name
- The Hon. Martin Foley
- Personal
- Married, two children.
- Birth Country
- Australia
- Memberships
- ALP
Australian Conservation Foundation
Fabian Society
Centre for Policy Development
St Kilda Football Club.
Academic
- Education
- BA(Hons) 1987 (Monash). MCom(Hons) 2000 (Melb).
Occupation/Interests
Union Official, Australian Services Union 1988-2003. Chief of Staff, Minister for Agriculture, Government of Victoria 2003-07. Chief of Staff, Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Minister for Corrections 2006-07.
Public Housing Community Development Worker. Union Official, Australian Services Union 1988-2003.
Parliament History
- Parliamentary Service
Elected MLA for Albert Park September 2007 (by-election)
Re-elected November 2010, November 2014, November 2018
- Appointments
- Minister for Housing, Disability and Ageing December 2014 - December 2018
Minister for Mental Health since December 2014
Minister for Equality since December 2014
Minister for Creative Industries since December 2014
Shadow Minister for Water December 2013 - December 2014
Shadow Minister for Youth Affairs December 2013 - December 2014
Shadow Minister for the Arts December 2013 - December 2014
Shadow Minister Assisting the Leader of the Opposition on Equality December 2013 - December 2014
Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition January 2011 - February 2012
Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Ministers for Environment and Planning February 2012 - December 2013
- Parliamentary Party Positions
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition January 2011 - February 2012
Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Ministers for Environment and Planning February 2012 - December 2013
- Speeches
Last updated: 21st October 2019