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  Latham, Mark
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  2004-00-00  ->
 
NameMark Latham
AddressSuite 1 Level 1 2 Oxford Rd
Ingleburn, New South Wales 2565, Australia
EmailM.Latham.MP@aph.gov.au
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Born February 28, 1961 (63 years)
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InfoParliamentary Service
Elected to the House of Representatives for Werriwa, New South Wales, at by-election 29.1.1994 vice the Hon. JC Kerin (resigned). Re-elected 1996, 1998 and 2001.

Committee Service
House of Representatives Standing: Banking, Finance and Public Administration from 9.2.94; Legal and Constitutional Affairs from 9.2.94 to 29.1.96; Financial Institutions and Public Administration from 29.5.96 to 31.8.98; Economics, Finance and Public Administration from 8.12.98; Employment, Education and Training from 19.6.97 to 31.8.98.

Joint Statutory: Native Title from 10.5.94 to 29.3.95; Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund from 29.3.95 to 29.1.96; Corporations and Securities from 18.6.96 to 19.6.97.

Conferences, Delegations and Visits
Member, Parliamentary Delegation to the European Institutions and bilateral visit to Spain, September-October 1995.

Commonwealth Parliamentary Visit, UK, May 1999.

Parliamentary Party Positions
Member, Opposition Shadow Ministry from 19.3.96 to 19.10.98 and from 22.11.01. Shadow Minister for Competition Policy, Assistant to the Shadow Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Local Government from 20.3.96 to 27.3.97; Shadow Minister for Education and Youth Affairs from 27.3.97 to 19.10.98; Shadow Assistant Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Economic Ownership from 25.11.01 to 02.07.03.

Current positions:Shadow Treasurer and Manager of Opposition Business from 02.07.03.

Party Positions
Member, ALP from 1979. Various branch executive and delegate positions.

Personal
Born 28.2.1961, Sydney, NSW.

Qualifications and Occupation before entering Federal Parliament
BEc (Hons) (Syd).

Barman.

Research assistant and consultant.

Local Government Service
Councillor, Liverpool City Council 1987-94; Mayor 1991-94.
Publications
Reviving Labor's Agenda: a program for local reform, Leichhardt, NSW: Pluto Press, 1990. Social capital: the individual, civil society and the state (co-author), St Leonards, NSW: Centre for Independent Studies, 1997.

Civilising global capital: new thinking for Australian Labor, St Leonards, NSW: Allen and Unwin, 1998.

Electorate
Description: Outer metropolitan.

Location: South-western outskirts of Sydney; it includes the suburbs of Austral, Cartwright, Casula, Cecil Hills, Denham Court, Edmondson Park, Glenfield, Green Valley, Hinchinbrook, Hoxton Park, Ingleburn, Kemps Creek, Lurnea, Macquarie Fields, Miller, Minto, Prestons, Raby, St Andrews and Varroville, and parts of Leumeah.

Area: 148 sq km (approx.).

Electors enrolled: 82 709 (at 10.11.01).

Industries: Light industries.

State electorates: Werriwa includes parts of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorates of Campbelltown, Liverpool and Macquarie Fields.




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Mar 22, 2023 11:00pm Opinion Latham has ‘legitimised’ One Nation in a way Pauline Hanson ‘couldn’t’  Article BrentinCO 
Aug 01, 2019 11:00pm Profile Mark Latham: The outsider  Article BrentinCO 
Dec 08, 2003 12:00am News Voters approve of Latham  Article User 215 

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RACES
  03/25/2023 NSW Premier Lost 0.00% (-48.39%)
  10/09/2004 AUS Prime Minister Lost 40.00% (-18.00%)
  10/08/2004 NSW MP - Werriwa Won 59.31% (+18.62%)
  12/01/2003 AUS Leader of the Opposition Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  12/01/2003 ALP Parliamentary Leader Won 51.09% (+2.17%)
  06/16/2003 AUS Manager of Opposition Business Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/10/2001 NSW MP - Werriwa Won 58.49% (+16.97%)
  10/03/1998 NSW MP - Werriwa Won 62.67% (+25.35%)
  03/02/1996 NSW MP - Werriwa Won 56.21% (+12.42%)
  01/28/1994 NSW MP - Werriwa - By-election Won 59.49% (+18.97%)
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