The Parliamentary Librarian

Portrait photo of the Parliamentary Librarian

Mr Steven Fox was appointed Parliamentary Librarian on 18 September 2023 for a 5 year term.

Mr Fox was most recently Assistant Director-General Collection Management at the National Archives of Australia. In this role, he was responsible for identifying, storing, digitising, preserving and making accessible the most significant Australian Government records. Steven also oversaw the network of state offices of the National Archives and led the development and implementation of whole of Australian government information policy.

Mr Fox has worked in the Australian and New Zealand cultural heritage sectors for over 30 years. He has held senior executive positions at the Museum of Transport and Technology in Auckland, New Zealand, where he led organisational transformation in collection management and public engagement. He also worked as Deputy Director of the Museum of Australian Democracy, where he was responsible for audience development and public engagement.

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