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Senator Anne Urquhart

Anne Urquhart

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Senator for Tasmania

Party
Australian Labor Party
Chamber
Senate

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Contact details

Parliament Office

PO Box 6100
Senate
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Telephone:
(02) 6277 3574
Fax:
(02) 6277 5984

Electorate Office

(Principal Office)

Ground Floor
69 Best Street
Devonport, TAS, 7310

Postal address
Ground Floor, 69 Best Street
Devonport, TAS, 7310

Telephone:
(03) 6423 1933
Fax:
(03) 6423 3544

Connect with Anne Urquhart

Email
senator.urquhart@aph.gov.au
Websites
Personal website
Party website

Alternative URL

www.aph.gov.au/Senator_Urquhart

Speeches

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State

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Biography

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Parliamentary service

  • Elected to the Senate for Tasmania 2010 (term began 1.7.2011).

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Committee service

  • Senate Standing: Privileges from 1.7.11; Regulations and Ordinances from 1.7.11 to 21.9.11.
  • Senate Legislative and General Purpose Standing: Economics: Legislation Committee from 1.7.11; Rural Affairs and Transport: Legislation Committee from 1.7.11 to 27.6.12 and References Committee from 6.7.11 to 27.6.12.
  • Senate Select: Australia's Food Processing Sector from 1.7.11.
  • Joint Statutory: Public Works from 1.7.11.
  • Joint Standing: Treaties from 1.7.11 to 21.6.12; Corporations and Financial Securities from 27.6.12.
  • Joint Select: Australia's Clean Energy Future Legislation from 14.9.11.

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Party positions

  • Vice-President, ALP (Tas.) from 2004.
  • Member, Administrative Committee, ALP (Tas.).
  • Secretary, ALP Brighton-Bridgewater Branch.
  • Delegate, ALP State Conference (Tas.).
  • Delegate, ALP National Conference.

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Personal

  • Born 18.10.1957, Latrobe, Tas.
  • Married.

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Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

  • Process worker 1979-90.
  • Organiser, Food Preservers' Union 1990-98.
  • President, Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (Tas.) 1998-2004.
  • Secretary, Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union (Tas.) 2004-10.

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