Mr Brad Rowswell

Brad Rowswell

Meet Brad

Brad Rowswell was born at the Sandringham Hospital and grew up in Beaumaris. He went to Stella Maris Primary School in Beaumaris and secondary school at St Bede’s College in Mentone.

Growing up, he played footy for the Beaumaris Sharks and played cricket for the Beaumaris Cricket Club.

Brad was a Cub and then Scout with the 9th Sandringham Scouts and 2nd Beaumaris Sea Scouts.

Brad is a Life member of the Beaumaris Conservation Society and is deeply committed to preserving the unique local environment.

Brad’s mother and father both migrated to Australia. His father was a returned serviceman, having served Australia during World War II. Brad is a member of the Beaumaris RSL.

Brad is married to Kate and together they have two young children, Abigail and Charles.

Ministries

  • Shadow Treasurer since December 2022

  • Shadow Minister for Bay Protection March 2021 - September 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Energy and Renewables March 2021 - September 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Fishing and Boating March 2021 - September 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Innovation March 2021 - September 2021

  • Shadow Assistant Minister to the Leader of the Opposition March 2020 - March 2021

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Education December 2018 - March 2020

Positions

  • Liberal Party Whip in the Legislative Assembly September 2021 - November 2022

  • Secretary to Shadow Cabinet March 2020 - September 2021

Committee memberships

Allowances, budget and international travel reports

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Historical information

  • First elected
    24 November 2018
  • 2,209 days of parliamentary service
    2018 - current

Electorate represented

  • Sandringham since 24 November 2018

Party represented

  • Liberal Party since 24 November 2018

Positions held

  • Liberal Party Whip in the Legislative Assembly 14 September 2021 - 1 November 2022

  • Secretary to Shadow Cabinet 9 March 2020 - 12 September 2021

Ministries held

  • Shadow Treasurer since 18 December 2022

  • Shadow Minister for Bay Protection 21 March 2021 - 12 September 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Energy and Renewables 21 March 2021 - 12 September 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Fishing and Boating 21 March 2021 - 12 September 2021

  • Shadow Minister for Innovation 21 March 2021 - 12 September 2021

  • Shadow Assistant Minister to the Leader of the Opposition 9 March 2020 - 20 March 2021

  • Shadow Assistant Minister for Education 14 December 2018 - 9 March 2020

Committee membership history

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