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photo The Hon. Kevin James ANDREWS MP
Member for Menzies
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   Liberal Party
     
State   VIC
     
Parliamentary Service   Elected to the House of Representatives for Menzies, Victoria, at by-election 11.5.91, vice the Hon. N.A. Brown, QC (resigned). Re-elected 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 and 24 November 2007.
     
Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments   Shadow Minister for Schools, Vocational Education and Training from 7 April 1993 - 26 May 1994; Minister for Ageing from 26 November 2001 - 7 October 2003; Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations from 7 October 2003 - 30 January 2007; Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Public Service from 7 October 2003 - 30 January 2007; Minister for Immigration and Citizenship from 30 January 2007 - 3 December 2007.
     
Parliamentary Party Positions   Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition from 7 August 1992 - 7 April 1993; Parliamentary Secretary to the Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 26 May 1994 - 11 March 1996.
     
Parliamentary Positions   Member, Speaker's Panel from 4 March 1998 - 8 October 2001.
     
Former Occupations   Research Solicitor, Law Institute of Victoria 1980-81; Co-ordinator, Continuing Legal Education, Law Institute of Victoria 1981-83; Associate to the Hon. Sir James Gobbo, Supreme Court of Victoria 1983-85; Barrister-at-law, Victoria 1985-91.
     
Publications   Rights and Freedoms in Australia (co-author), Sydney: Federation Press, 1990. Trends in Biomedical Regulation (co-author), Sydney: Butterworths, 1990. Issues in Biomedical Ethics (co-author), Delhi: Macmillan, 1990. The Heart of Liberalism: the Albury Papers (co-editor), Mitcham, Vic: The editors, 1994. Changing Australia (co-author), Sydney: Federation Press, 1998.
     
Qualifications   BA, LLB (Melb), LLM (Monash)
     
Electoral Address   1st Floor, 651-653 Doncaster Rd
Doncaster VIC 3108
     
Telephone   (03) 9848 9900
     
Fax   (03) 9848 2741
     
Other Addresses   PO Box 124, Doncaster VIC 3108. Parliamentary Address: PO Box 6022 or House of Representatives, Parliament House. Canberra ACT 2600. Ph: (02) 6277 4585. Fax: (02) 6277 8566.
     
Email   Kevin.Andrews.MP@aph.gov.au
     
Web   www.kevinandrews.au.com
     
Date of Birth   9/11/55
     
Place of Birth   Sale, Victoria
     
Married/Children   Married; 5 children
     
Interests   Cycling, Horse Racing
     

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