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photo Mr Daryl MELHAM MP
Member for Banks
Federal House of Representatives
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at February 2008
     
Party   Australian Labor Party
     
State   NSW
     
Parliamentary Service   Elected to the House of Representatives for Banks, New South Wales, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 and 24 November 2007.
     
Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments   Shadow Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs 20 March 1996 - 30 August 2000 and from 22 November 2001 to 22 October 2004; Assistant to the Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs on Arms Control 20 March 1996 - 20 October 1998; Shadow Minister for Reconciliation 20 October 1998 - 30 August 2000; Shadow Minister for Justice and Customs from 23 November 2001 - 2 July 2003; Shadow Minister for Heritage and Territories from 2 July 2003 - 8 December 2003; Shadow Minister for Housing, Urban Development and Local Government from 8 December 2003 - 26 October 2004.
     
Committee Service   House of Representatives Standing: Legal and Constitutional Affairs from 16.5.90 to 31.8.98 (Chair from 13.5.93 to 29.1.96); Procedure from 12.5.93 to 29.1.96; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs from 29.5.96. Joint Statutory: National Crime Authority from 16.5.90 to 8.2.93; Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund from 18.6.96 - 6.2.01. Joint Standing: Electoral Matters from 16.5.90 to 29.1.96 and from 26.6.01 (Chair from 4.9.95 to 20.9.95). Joint Select: Intelligence Services from 28.6.01 - 27.8.01.
     
Party Positions   Member of ALP since 1974; Secretary-Treasurer of ALP Panania Branch from 1980; President of Banks Federal Electorate Council 1987-90; Assistant Secretary of NSW Young Labor Council 1978; Delegate, ALP Annual Conference (NSW)
     
Other Positions   Representative, Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation from 1996 - 2000 Foundation member and past Assistant Secretary, NSW Society of Labor Lawyers; Vice President and Life Member Revesby Workers Club Ltd; Patron, Bankstown District Cricket Club
     
Former Occupations   Barrister Public solicitor 1979-87; Public defender 1987-90;
     
Qualifications   BEc, LLB (Syd)
     
Electoral Address   22 Revesby Place
Revesby NSW 2212
     
Telephone   (02) 9774 2111
     
Fax   (02) 9774 5461
     
Other Addresses   PO Box 775, Revesby NSW 2212. Parliament House Address: PO Box 6022 or House of Representatives, Canberra ACT 2600. Phone: (02) 6277 2054, Fax: (02) 6277 4476
     
Email   D.Melham.MP@aph.gov.au
     
Date of Birth   26/11/54
     
Place of Birth   Belmore, NSW
     
Married/Children   Single
     

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