Richard Marles MP - an update

Now that the 2010 federal election has been decided, here is updated information on Richard Marles, MP, who represents the seat of Corio, which includes Drysdale & Clifton Springs.

The Hon Richard Marles MP
Member for Corio (Vic)
Contact
PO Box 6022, House of Representatives
Parliament House, Canberra ACT 2600
Tel: (02) 6277 4330; Fax: (02) 6277 8488
Electorate Office
17A Yarra Street, Geelong Vic 3220
Tel: (03) 5221 3033; Fax: (03) 5222 4505

Parliamentary Service
2010, 2007: Elected to the House of Representatives for Corio, Victoria.

Ministerial appointments

• From 14/9/10: Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs
• From 9/6/09 to 14/9/10: Parliamentary Secretary for Innovation and Industry.

Committee Service
House of Representatives Standing Committees:

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (19/2/08 to 15/6/09. Chair from 13/3/08.)
• Economics (19/2/08 to 15/6/09)
• Employment and Workplace Relations (19/2/08 to 15/6/09).

Party positions

• 2004 and 2007: Delegate, ALP National Conference.
• From 2006: Member, ALP International Projects.

Personal
Born 13 July 1967, Melbourne, Vic.
Married.
Qualifications: BSc, LLB (Hons) (Melb).

Previous employment
2000 - 2007: Assistant Secretary, Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU)
1998 - 2000: Federal Assistant Secretary, Transport Workers' Union of Australia
1994 - 1998: Federal Legal Officer, Transport Workers' Union of Australia
1993 - 1994: Solicitor.