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  • Abbott Tony Leader of the Opposition openclose
  • Tony Abbott

    Tony became Leader of the Opposition on 1 December 2009.

    Tony Abbott was elected Member for Warringah at a by-election in March 1994. Prior to entering Parliament he was Executive Director of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy from 1993-94. From 1990-93 he was press secretary and political advisor to the Leader of the Opposition, Dr John Hewson. His previous career was in journalism, where he wrote as a feature writer for 'The Bulletin' and 'The Australian'.

    He lives in Forestville with wife Margaret and three daughters.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    Level 2, 17 Sydney Rd
    MANLY
    NSW 2095
    Phone:
    (02) 9977 6411
    Email:
    tony.abbott.mp@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.tonyabbott.com.au/
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  • Abetz Eric Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations openclose
  • Eric Abetz

    Eric Abetz is the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate and Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations. From 2006 to 2007, Eric was Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation in the Howard Government. Eric was first elected to the Senate for Tasmania in 1994.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    Highbury House
    136 Davey Street Hobart
    TAS 7000
    Postal:
    GPO Box 1675
    Hobart
    TAS 7001
    Phone:
    03 6224 3707 / 1300 132 493
    Email:
    senator.abetz@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://abetz.com.au/
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  • Andrews Kevin Shadow Minister for Families, Housing and Human Services openclose
  • Kevin Andrews

    Kevin Andrews is the Shadow Minister for Families, Housing and Human Services. From 2001 to 2003 he was Minister for Ageing in the Howard Government. He also served as Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Immigration and Citizenship. Kevin was elected to the House of Representatives for Menzies, Victoria, at by-election in 1991.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    1st Floor
    651-653 Doncaster Road Doncaster
    VIC 3108
    Phone:
    (03) 9848 9900
    Email:
    kevin.andrews.mp@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.kevinandrews.com.au
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  • Billson Bruce Shadow Minister for Small Business, Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs openclose
  • Bruce Billson

    Bruce Billson

    Bruce Billson is the Shadow Minister for Small Business, Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs. From 2006 to 2007 he was Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Minister Assisting the Minister for Defence in the Howard Government. Bruce was first elected to the House of Representatives for Dunkley, Victoria, in 1996.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    20 Davey Street
    Frankston
    VIC 3199
    Postal:
    PO Box 501
    Frankston
    VIC 3199
    Phone:
    (03) 9781 2333
    Email:
    B.Billson.MP@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.billson4dunkley.com/
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  • Bishop Julie Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade openclose
  • Julie Bishop

    Julie Bishop is the Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade. From 2006 to 2007 she was Minister for Education, Science and Training and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women's Issues in the Howard Government. Julie was first elected to the House of Representatives for Curtin, Western Australia in 1998.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    414 Rokeby Road
    Subiaco
    WA 6008
    Postal:
    PO Box 2010
    Subiaco
    WA 6904
    Phone:
    (08) 9388 0288
    Email:
    julie.bishop.mp@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.juliebishop.com.au/
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  • Brandis George Shadow Attorney-General, Shadow Minister for the Arts openclose
  • George Brandis

    George Brandis

    George Brandis is the Shadow Attorney-General and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate. From January to December, 2007, George was Minister for the Arts and Sport in the Howard Government. George was first elected to the Senate for Queensland in 2002.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    Suite 2, Level 36, Waterfront Place
    1 Eagle Street Brisbane
    QLD 4000
    Postal:
    GPO Box 228
    Brisbane
    QLD 4001
    Phone:
    07 3001 8180
    Email:
    senator.brandis@aph.gov.au
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  • Cobb John Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Food Security openclose
  • John Cobb

    John Cobb

    John Cobb is the Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Food Security, Fisheries and Forestry. From January to December, 2007, John was Assistant Minister for the Environment and Water Resources in the Howard Government. John was first elected to the House of Representatives for Parkes, New South Wales in 2001. John was re-elected following 2006 electoral redistribution for Calare, New South Wales in 2007 and 2010.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    1/179a Anson St
    Orange
    NSW 2800
    Phone:
    (02) 6361 7138
    Email:
    John.Cobb.MP@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.johncobb.com.au/
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  • Hunt Greg Shadow Minister for Climate Action, Environment and Heritage openclose
  • Greg Hunt

    Greg Hunt is the Shadow Minister for Climate Change Action, Environment and Heritage. From 2004 to 2007, Greg was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment and Heritage in the Howard Government. Greg was first elected to the House of Representatives for Flinders, Victoria in 2001.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    Shop 4, 184 Salmon Street
    Hastings
    VIC 3915
    Postal:
    PO Box 274
    Hastings
    VIC 3915
    Phone:
    (03) 5979 3188
    Email:
    Greg.Hunt.MP@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.greghunt.com.au
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  • Johnston David Shadow Minister for Defence openclose
  • David Johnston

    David Johnston

    David Johnston is the Shadow Minister for Defence. From January to December, 2007, David was Minister for Justice and Customs in the Howard Government. David was first elected to the Senate for Western Australia in 2001.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    Ground Floor
    183 Great Eastern Highway Belmont
    WA 6984
    Phone:
    (08) 9478 2088
    Email:
    senator.johnston@aph.gov.au
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  • Joyce Barnaby Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Water openclose
  • Barnaby Joyce

    Barnaby Joyce

    Barnaby Joyce is the Shadow Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Water and Leader of the Nationals in the Senate. Barnaby was first elected to the Senate for Queensland in 2004.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    90 The Terrace
    PO Box 628 St. George
    QLD 4487
    Phone:
    07 4625 1500
    Email:
    senator.joyce@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.barnabyjoyce.com.au/
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  • Macfarlane Ian Shadow Minister for Energy and Resources openclose
  • Ian Macfarlane

    Ian Macfarlane

    Ian Macfarlane is the Shadow Minister for Energy and Resources. From 2001 to 2007, Ian was Minister for Industry, Tourism and Resources in the Howard Government. Ian was first elected to the House of Representatives for Groom, Queensland in 1998.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    216 Margaret Street
    Toowoomba
    QLD 4350
    Phone:
    (07) 4632 4144
    Email:
    Ian.Macfarlane.MP@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.ianmacfarlanemp.com
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  • Pyne Christopher Shadow Minister for Education, Apprenticeships and Training, Manager of Opposition Business in the House openclose
  • Christopher Pyne

    Christopher Pyne is the Shadow Minister for Education, Apprenticeships and Training. From May to December, 2007, Christopher was Minister for Ageing in the Howard Government. Christopher was first elected to the House of Representatives for Sturt, South Australia in 1993.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    429 Magill Road
    St Morris
    SA 5068
    Phone:
    (08) 8431 2277
    Email:
    C.Pyne.MP@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.pyneonline.com.au/
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  • Robb Andrew Shadow Minister for Finance, Deregulation and Debt Reduction openclose
  • Andrew Robb

    Andrew Robb is Shadow Minister for Finance, Deregulation and Debt Reduction and Chairman of the Coalition Policy Development Committee. From January to December, 2007, Andrew was Minister for Vocational and Technical Education in the Howard Government. Andrew was first elected to the House of Representatives for Goldstein, Victoria in 2004.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    368 Centre Road
    Bentleigh
    VIC 3204
    Phone:
    (03) 9557 4644
    Email:
    andrew.robb.mp@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.andrewrobb.com.au
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  • Scullion Nigel Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs openclose
  • Nigel Scullion

    Nigel Scullion

    Nigel Scullion is the Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs and Deputy Leader of the Nationals. From January to December, 2007, Nigel was Minister for Community Services in the Howard Government. Nigel was first elected to the Senate for the Northern Territory in 2001.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    Unit 1, 229 McMillans Road
    Jingili
    NT 0810
    Phone:
    08 8948 3555
    Email:
    senator.scullion@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.nigelscullion.com/
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  • Truss Warren Leader of The Nationals, Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport openclose
  • Warren Truss

    Warren Truss

    Warren Truss is the Leader of The Nationals and Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport. From 2006 to 2007 he was Minister for Trade in the Howard Government. Warren was first elected to the House of Representatives for Wide Bay, Queensland in 1990.

    Contact Details

    Contact:
    319 Kent Street
    Maryborough
    QLD 4650
    Postal:
    PO Box 283
    Maryborough
    QLD 4650
    Phone:
    (07) 4121 2936
    Email:
    W.Truss.MP@aph.gov.au
    Web:
    http://www.warrentruss.com
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