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photo Senator the Hon. Judith Mary TROETH
Member for Victoria
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 July 2005
     
Party   Liberal Party
     
State   VIC
     
Order of Election   Sixth
     
Term Expires   30 June 2011
     
Parliamentary Service   Elected to the Senate for Victoria, 1993 (term began 1.7.1993) . Re-elected 1998 (term began 1.7.1999) and 2004 (term began 1.7.05).
     
Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments   Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Primary Industries and Energy 9.10.1997 - 21.10.1998; Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry from 21.10.1998-9.10.2004.
     
Parliamentary Party Positions   Member, Opposition Shadow Ministry 26.5.1994 - 11.3.1996; Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Minister for Employment, Training and Family Services 26.5.1994 - 11.3.1996.
     
Committee Service   Senate Standing: Scrutiny of Bills 17.8.1993 (Chair from 12.10.1994) - 29.4.1996. Senate Legislative and General Purpose Standing: Community Affairs 1.7.1993 - 10.10.1994; Full member, Community Affairs: References Committee 10.10.1994 - 30.11.1994; Rural and Regional Affairs 21.10.1993 - 7.12.1993; Full member, Employment, Education and Training: Legislation Committee 10.10.1994 - 21.10.1997 and References Committee 30.11.1994 - 21.10.1997; Participating member, Community Affairs: Legislation Committee 11.10.1994 - 29.4.1996; Participating member, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade: Legislation Committee 11.10.1994 - 29.4.1996 and References Committee 9.5.1996 - 30.6.1996; Full member, Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade: References Committee 1.7.1996 - 21.10.1997 and Legislation Committee 1.7.1996 (Chair from 1.7.1996) - 10.11.1997; Full member, Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport: References Committee 17.10.1994 - 29.4.1996; Participating member, Economics: References Committee 19.6.1996 - 5.12.1996. Senate Select: Land Fund Bill 30.11.1994 - 9.2.1995; Certain Land Fund Matters 19.9.1995 - 30.11.1995; Community Standards Relevant to the Supply of Services Utilising Electronic Technologies 22.5.1996 - 26.6.1997; Victorian Casino Inquiry 15.10.1996 - 5.12.1996. Senate Estimates: A 19.8.1993 - 9.2.1994; E 8.2.1994 - 10.10.1994. Joint Statutory: National Crime Authority 7.10.1993 - 29.1.1996. Joint Standing: Migration 31.5.1996 -10.11.1997; Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade 13.2.1997 - 22.10.1997.
     
Party Positions   Liberal Party Branch President 1982-91. Member, Liberal Party Policy Assembly and State Rural Committees 1985-92; Member, Liberal Party Administrative Committee 1988-92; Country Vice-President, Liberal Party 1989-92; Chair, State Strategy Committee (Vic) 1991- 92; Chair, Federal Liberal Regional and Rural Committee from August 1996.
     
Other Positions   Community Organisations in Rural Victoria 1965-1992.
     
Former Occupations   Partner in family farm from 1965; Teacher 1962-65 and 1980-87
     
Qualifications   BA, DipEd (Melb)
     
Electoral Address   Unit 1, 322-332 St Kilda Road
ST KILDA VIC 3182
     
Telephone   +61 (0) 3 9593 9511 and 1800 81 7186
     
Fax   +61 (0) 3 9593 9971
     
Other Addresses   Parliament House: Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600, Fax: +61 (0) 2 6277 3205, Phone: +61 (0) 2 6277 3002
     
Email   senator.troeth@aph.gov.au
     
Date of Birth   3/8/40
     
Place of Birth   Brighton, Vic
     
Married/Children   Divorced; 5 children
     
Interests   Film, reading, travel
     

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