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The Hon. Jill Hennessy
- Electorate
- Altona
- Ministry
- Attorney-General
Minister for Workplace Safety
Minister for the Coordination of Justice and Community Safety: COVID-19
- Party
- Australian Labor Party
- House
- Legislative Assembly
- Committees
Electorate Office
- Street Address
- Suite 603, Level 1, 2 Main Street, Point Cook Town Centre, Point Cook, VIC 3030
- Postal Address
- PO Box 6519, Point Cook Town Centre, Point Cook, VIC 3030
- Phone
- (03) 9395 0221
Ministerial Office
- Street Address
- Level 26,121 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
- Phone
- (03) 8684 1111
- Attorney-General@justice.vic.gov.au
Internet
- jill.hennessy@parliament.vic.gov.au
- Website
About
- Name
- The Hon. Jill Hennessy
- Personal
- Partner, two children. Border Collie.
- Birth Country
- Australia
- Memberships
Western Bulldogs
Australian Services Union
Emily's List
Amnesty International
Rose Society of Victoria
Laverton Football Club No. 1 ticket holder.
Academic
- Education
- LLM (Melb). LLB (Monash). BA (Monash).
Occupation/Interests
Solicitor. Public Servant. Senior Adviser to Premier Steve Bracks MP. Director on private and public boards, including Western Health and Western Region Community Health Service. Chair, Victorian Working Families Council; Stay at home mum.
Parliament History
- Parliamentary Service
Elected MLA for Altona February 2010 (by-election)
Re-elected November 2010, November 2014, November 2018
- Appointments
- Minister for Workplace Safety since December 2018
Minister for the Coordination of Justice and Community Safety: COVID-19 since April 2020
Attorney-General since December 2018
Minister for Health December 2014 - December 2018
Minister for Ambulance Services December 2014 - December 2018
Shadow Minister for Public Transport December 2013 - December 2014
Shadow Minister for Anti Corruption Commission December 2010 - December 2013
Shadow Minister for Corrections December 2010 - December 2013
Shadow Minister for Crime Prevention December 2010 - December 2013
Shadow Minister for Women December 2010 - February 2012
- Party Positions
- ALP Victorian State Branch Pres
Delegate, State Conference
Administrative Cttee (various positions)
- Speeches
Last updated: 21st May 2020