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The Hon. Peter Howard COSTELLO MP
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
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| Liberal Party |
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| VIC |
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| Parliamentary Service |
| Elected to the House of Representatives for Higgins, Victoria, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 and 24 November 2007. |
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| Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments |
| Treasurer from 11 March 1996 - 3 December 2007; Shadow Treasurer from 26 May 1994 - 11 March 2006; Shadow Minister for Finance from 7 April 1993 - 26 May 1994; Shadow Attorney-General and Shadow Minister for Justice from 23 May 1992 - 7 April 1993; Shadow Minister for Corporate Law Reform and Consumer Affairs from 11 April 1990 - 23 May 1992. |
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| Parliamentary Party Positions |
| Deputy Leader of the Federal Parliamentary Liberal Party from 23 May 1994 - 6 December 2007; Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 23 May 1994 - 11 March 1996. |
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| Party Positions |
| State Executive of Young Liberal Movement (Vic) 1980-81; Vice-Chair, East Metropolitan Area Conference (Vic); Chair of Constitutional Committee (Vic) 1987-90 |
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| Former Occupations |
| Barrister; Tutor in Law, Economics and Politics faculties, Monash University. |
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| Publications |
| Arbitration in Contempt, Melbourne, Mercury-Walch, 1986 |
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| Qualifications |
| BA, LLB (Hons) (Monash) |
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| Electoral Address |
| Suite 1, 1343 Malvern Road
Malvern VIC 3144 |
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| Telephone |
| (03) 9822 4422 |
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| Fax |
| (03) 9822 0319 |
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| Other Addresses |
| Parliamentary Address: PO Box 6022 or House of Representatives, Parliament House, Canberra ACT 2600, Ph: (02) 6277 4244. Fax: (02) 6277 8467. |
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| Email |
| higgins@aph.gov.au |
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| Date of Birth |
| 14/8/57 |
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| Place of Birth |
| Melbourne, Victoria |
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| Married/Children |
| Married; 3 children |
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