Mr Craig Thomson MP

Craig Thomson

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Member for Dobell, New South Wales

Party
Independent
Chamber
House of Representatives

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Parliament Office

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Telephone:
(02) 6277 4460
Fax:
(02) 6277 2123

Electorate Office

(Principal Office)

Shop E 1, Tuggerah Westfield
Tuggerah, NSW, 2259

Postal address
PO Box 3763
Tuggerah, NSW, 2259

Telephone:
(02) 4351 1223
Fax:
(02) 4353 6480

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Biography

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Parliamentary service

  • Elected to the House of Representatives for Dobell, New South Wales, 2007 and 2010 (Australian Labor Party to 29.4.12; Independent from 29.4.12).

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Committee service

  • House of Representatives Standing: Economics from 19.2.08 (Chair from 13.3.08 to 23.8.11); Petitions from 19.2.08 to 19.7.10; Privileges and Members' Interests from 19.2.08 to 19.7.10; Regional Australia from 25.10.10 to 9.5.12.
  • Joint Standing: Parliamentary Library from 25.10.10.

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Personal

  • Born 31.7.1964, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

  • BComm (UNSW), LLB (UTS).
  • Industrial Officer and Assistant Secretary, Health Services Union (NSW).
  • National Secretary, Health Services Union 2002-07.

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Electorate

  • Description: provincial.
    Location: central coast of New South Wales; it includes the centres of Bateau Bay, Berkeley Vale, Blue Haven, Matcham, Mount Elliot, Ourimbah, The Entrance, Warnervale, Wyoming, Wyong, the Yarramalong Valley, and parts of Erina Heights, Gorokan, Holgate, Lisarow, Kulnura, Narara, Niagara Park and Wamberal.
    Area: 775 sq km (approx.).
    Electors enrolled: 93 661 (at 21.8.10).
    Industries: fruit, vegetables, manufacturing industries, prawning, fishing, tourism and mixed farming.
    State electorates: Dobell includes parts of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorates of Lake Macquarie, Terrigal, The Entrance and Wyong.

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