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Ministers & Members Search - DR MATTHEW BACH (EASTERN METROPOLITAN)
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Dr Matthew Bach
- Electorate
- Eastern Metropolitan
- Ministry
- Shadow Minister for Transport Infrastructure
Shadow Minister for Youth Affairs
Shadow Minister for Child Protection and Youth Justice
- Position
- Shadow Cabinet Secretary
- Party
- Liberal Party
- House
- Legislative Council
- Committees
- Environment and Planning
Electorate Office
- Street Address
- Suite 1, 10-12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn, VIC 3130
- Phone
- (03) 9878 4113
- Fax
- (03) 9878 9135
Internet
- matthew.bach@parliament.vic.gov.au
About
- Name
- Dr Matthew Bach
- Birth Country
- Australia
- Memberships
Richmond Harriers Athletics Club, 2016-18.
Boroondara Cricket Club, 2015-18.
Board of Carey Baptist Grammar School, 2015-18.
Vestry of Docklands Church (now City on a Hill), 2007-08 and 2011-13.
Vestry of St James' Old Cathedral, 2007-08.
Academic
- Education
BA (Hons), University of Melbourne.
Graduate Diploma of Teaching and Learning, Charles Darwin University.
PhD, University of Melbourne.
Occupation/Interests
- Deputy Principal and Head of Senior School, Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School
Parliament History
- Parliamentary Service
- Appointed MLC for Eastern Metropolitan March 2020
- Appointments
- Shadow Assistant Minister for Education, Early Childhood, Higher Education, Training and Skills December 2020 - March 2021
Shadow Minister for Early Childhood March 2021 - February 2022
Shadow Minister for Higher Education, Training and Skills March 2021 - February 2022
Shadow Minister for Child Protection March 2021 - September 2021
Shadow Minister for Youth Affairs since September 2021
Shadow Minister for Children and Students September 2021 - February 2022
Shadow Minister for Child Protection and Youth Justice since September 2021
Shadow Attorney-General November 2021 - February 2022
Shadow Minister for Transport Infrastructure since February 2022
- Parliamentary Party Positions
- Shadow Cabinet Secretary since March 2021
- Party Positions
Committee Member, Kew State Electorate Conference
State Council Delegate, Forest Hill SEC
Vice Chairman, Forest Hill SEC
Chairman, Forest Hill SEC
Membership Officer, Vermont Branch
Membership and Branch Development Officer, Forest Hill SEC
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Last updated: 29th April 2022