Senator the Hon David Feeney

David Feeney

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Senator for Victoria

Positions
Parliamentary Secretary for Defence
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 3415
Fax:
(02) 6277 5806

Electorate Office

(Principal Office)

240 Sydney Road
Coburg, VIC, 3058

Postal address
240 Sydney Road
Coburg, VIC, 3058

Telephone:
(03) 9384 6077
Fax:
(03) 9384 6644
Toll Free:
1300 309 624

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Alternative URL

www.aph.gov.au/Senator_Feeney

Biography

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Parliamentary service

  • Elected to the Senate for Victoria 2007 (term began 1.7.2008).

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Ministerial appointments

  • Parliamentary Secretary for Defence from 14.9.10.

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Committee service

  • Senate Standing: Publications from 1.7.08 to 27.9.10; Privileges from 12.5.10 to 27.9.10.
  • Senate Legislative and General Purpose Standing: Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade from 1.7.08 to 14.5.09; Legal and Constitutional Affairs from 1.7.08 to 14.5.09; Legal and Constitutional Affairs: Legislation and References Committees from 14.5.09.
  • Senate Select: Climate Policy from 18.3.09 to 15.6.09.
  • Joint Statutory: Public Accounts and Audit from 1.7.08 to 19.7.10.
  • Joint Standing: Electoral Matters from 15.9.09 to 26.10.10.

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Conferences, delegations and visits

  • Member, Parliamentary Delegation to Singapore and Indonesia, July 2010.
  • Official visits to the Solomon Islands, March and June-July 2011; Papua New Guinea, July 2011; USA and Papua New Guinea, September-October 2011; United Arab Emirates, February 2012; Papua New Guinea, March 2012; Zambia, May 2012.

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Party positions

  • Member, ALP Administrative Committee (Vic.) 1994-2002.
  • Caucus Secretary, Federal Parliamentary Labor Party 2008-10.

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Personal

  • Born 5.3.1970, Adelaide, SA.
  • Married.

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Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

  • MPPM (Monash).
  • Federal Industrial Officer, Transport Workers' Union 1994-98.
  • ALP State Secretary and Campaign Director (Vic.) 1999-2002.
  • Director of Strategy, Office of the Premier of Victoria, the Hon. SP Bracks, MLA 2003-04.
  • ALP Campaign Director (SA) 2005-06.
  • ALP Assistant National Secretary 2005-08.

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