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Jenny Macklin

Member for Jagajaga · Australian Labor Party · VIC · Former member

Photo: Photo by w:en:User:Adam Carr , August 2005., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Each policy groups related divisions. Counts are this member's recorded votes from 16 Feb 2006 to 4 Apr 2019; the score is They Vote For You's weighted agreement across all years. A voting record shows how someone voted, not necessarily what they personally believe.

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Time in Parliament

Terms of service and ministerial or shadow ministerial roles, from OpenAustralia's hand-maintained records of the Parliamentary Handbook.

Terms of service

  • House of Representatives

    2 Mar 1996 – 18 May 2019 · Retired

Ministerial and shadow roles

  • Shadow Minister for Disability and Carers (House)

    6 Dec 2017 – 21 Aug 2018

  • Shadow Minister for Families and Social Services

    6 Dec 2017 – 21 Aug 2018

  • Shadow Minister for Housing and Homelessness

    6 Dec 2017 – 21 Aug 2018

  • Shadow Minister for Disability Reform

    18 Oct 2013 – 6 Dec 2017

  • Shadow Minister for Families and Payments

    18 Oct 2013 – 6 Dec 2017

  • Minister for Disability Reform

    14 Dec 2011 – 18 Sept 2013

  • Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

    14 Dec 2011 – 18 Sept 2013

  • Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

    3 Dec 2007 – 14 Dec 2011

13 earlier roles
  • Shadow Minister for Families and Community Services

    10 Dec 2006 – 6 Dec 2007

  • Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation

    10 Dec 2006 – 6 Dec 2007

  • Shadow Minister for Education, Training, Science and Research

    26 Oct 2004 – 10 Dec 2006

  • Deputy Leader of the Opposition (shadow ministry)

    23 Nov 2001 – 4 Dec 2006

  • Shadow Minister for Employment, Education and Training

    2 July 2003 – 25 Oct 2004

  • Shadow Minister for Employment, Education, Training and Science

    23 Nov 2001 – 2 July 2003

  • Shadow Minister for the Status of Women

    6 Dec 2002 – 18 Feb 2003

  • Shadow Minister for Health

    20 Oct 1998 – 23 Nov 2001

  • Shadow Minister for the Status of Women

    20 Oct 1998 – 5 Sept 2000

  • Assistant to the Leader of the Opposition on the Status of Women (shadow ministry)

    26 Aug 1997 – 21 Oct 1998

  • Shadow Minister for Social Security and the Aged

    26 Aug 1997 – 21 Oct 1998

  • Shadow Minister for Social Security, the Aged and Family Services

    27 Mar 1997 – 26 Aug 1997

  • Shadow Minister for Aged, Family and Community Services

    20 Mar 1996 – 27 Mar 1997