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The Hon. John Eren
- Electorate
- Lara
- Party
- Australian Labor Party
- House
- Legislative Assembly
- Committees
- Economy and Infrastructure
Electorate Office
- Street Address
- Shop 89, 1st Floor, Corio Village Centre, Bacchus Marsh Road, Corio, VIC 3214
- Phone
- (03) 5275 3898
Internet
- john.eren@parliament.vic.gov.au
About
- Name
- The Hon. John Eren
- Personal
- Married, five children.
- Birth Country
- Turkey
- Memberships
- ALP
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
- Education
- Upfield SC 1981.
Occupation/Interests
Electorate Officer
Motor Vehicle Assembler 1985-1991. Security Officer 1991-1993. Small Business Owner 1993-1995. Administrative Assistant 1996-1997. Electorate Officer 1997-2002.
Parliament History
- Parliamentary Service
Elected MLC for Geelong November 2002
Elected MLA for Lara November 2006, November 2010, November 2014, November 2018
- Appointments
- Minister for Tourism and Major Events December 2014 - December 2018
Minister for Sport December 2014 - December 2018
Minister for Veterans December 2014 - December 2018
Shadow Minister for Tourism and Major Events December 2013 - December 2014
Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation February 2012 - December 2014
Shadow Minister for Volunteers February 2012 - December 2014
- Parliamentary Party Positions
- Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition January 2011 - February 2012
- Party Positions
- Delegate, Vehicle Builders Union State Conference
Member, Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, Culture and Tourism, Economic and 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
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Last updated: 11th March 2021