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Senator Stephen Michael CONROY
Federal Senate
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary
handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at
August 2008
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Party |
| Australian Labor Party |
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State |
| VIC |
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Order of Election |
| First |
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Term Expires |
| 30 June 2011 |
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Parliamentary Service |
| Appointed by the Governor of Victoria on 30.4.1996 under section 15 of the Constitution to represent that State in the Senate, vice the Hon G.J. Evans, QC (resigned) (term expires 30.6.1999). Elected 1998 (term begins 1.7.1999) and 2004 (for term beginning 1.7.05). |
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Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments |
| Shadow Minister for Financial Services and Regulation 20.10.1998 - 25.11.01; Shadow Minister for Finance, Small Business and Financial Services from 25.11.01 - 2.7.03; Shadow Minister for Trade; Corporate Governance, Small Business and Financial Services from 2.7.03, and from 8.12.03 - 26.10.04. Shadow Minister for Communications and Information Technology from 26.10.04 to 3.12.07. Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy from 3.12.07. |
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Parliamentary Party Positions |
| Deputy Opposition Whip in the Senate 20.3.1996 - 20.10.1998. Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate from 26.11.01. Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate from 3.12.07. |
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Committee Service |
| Senate Standing: Selection of Bills 2.5.1996 - 9.11.1998. Senate Legislative and General Purpose Standing: Full member, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport: Legislation and References Committees 2.5.1996 - 4.9.1997; Participating member, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport: Legislation and References Committees 4.9.1997 - 9.11.1998; Participating member, Economics: Legislation Committee 9.5.1996 - 9.11.1998; Participating member, Finance and Public Administration: References Committee 31.10.1996 - 9.11.1998 and Legislation Committee 4.11.1996 - 9.11.1998; Full member, Finance and Public Administration: Legislation and References Committees 24.11.1998 - 9.8.99 and Legislation Committee from 24.11.98 to 11.2.02; Participating member, Legal and Constitutional: References Committee 24.9.1997 - 9.11.1998 and Legislation Committee 10.3.1998 - 9.11.1998. Senate Select: Superannuation 29.5.1996 - 9.11.98; Superannuation and Financial Services from 30.9.99 - 11.2.02; New Tax System 26.11.1998 - 30.4.99. Joint Statutory: National Crime Authority 31.5.1996 - 31.8.1998; Corporations and Securities 4.9.1997-present. Joint Standing: Electoral Matters 31.5.1996 - 27.11.1997 |
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Party Positions |
| Member of ALP Administrative Committee (Vic); Delegate, ALP State Conference (Vic); Delegate, ALP National Conference; Member, ALP National Executive from 1998 |
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Local Government Service |
| Councillor of Footscray Council |
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Former Occupations |
| Superannuation Officer, Transport Workers' Union; Research assistant |
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Qualifications |
| BEc (ANU) |
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Electoral Address |
| Level 16, 90 Collins Street MELBOURNE VIC 3000 |
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Telephone |
| +61 (0) 3 9650 1188 |
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Fax |
| +61 (0) 3 9650 3251 |
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Other Addresses |
| Parliament House: Parliament House CANBERRA ACT 2600, Fax: +61 (0) 2 6277 3317, Phone: +61 (0) 2 6277 3295 |
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Email |
| senator.conroy@aph.gov.au |
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Date of Birth |
| 18/1/63 |
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Place of Birth |
| Ely, UK |
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