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Kelvin Thomson

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

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Each policy groups related divisions. Counts are this member's recorded votes from 16 Feb 2006 to 5 May 2016; 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 – 9 May 2016 · Retired

Ministerial and shadow roles

  • Parliamentary Secretary for Trade

    4 Feb 2013 – 18 Sept 2013

  • Deputy Manager of Opposition Business in the House (shadow ministry)

    10 Dec 2006 – 9 Mar 2007

  • Shadow Attorney-General

    10 Dec 2006 – 9 Mar 2007

  • Shadow Minister for Public Accountability and Human Services

    24 June 2005 – 10 Dec 2006

  • Shadow Minister Regional Development and Roads, Housing and Urban Development

    26 Oct 2004 – 24 June 2005

  • Shadow Minister for Sustainability, the Environment and Heritage

    8 Dec 2003 – 25 Oct 2004

  • Shadow Minister for Sustainability and the Environment

    18 Feb 2003 – 8 Dec 2003

  • Shadow Minister for Environment and Heritage

    23 Nov 2001 – 18 Feb 2003

3 earlier roles

  • Shadow Assistant Treasurer

    20 Oct 1998 – 23 Nov 2001

  • Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Minister for Population and Immigration (shadow ministry)

    26 Aug 1997 – 21 Oct 1998

  • Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Treasurer (shadow ministry)

    26 Aug 1997 – 21 Oct 1998