Julie-Ann Campbell
Julie-Ann Campbell is an Australian politician who currently serves as the Secretary of the Queensland branch of the Australian Labor Party.[1][2]
Julie-Ann Campbell | |
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Secretary of The Australian Labor Party in Queensland | |
Assumed office 29 January 2018 | |
Preceded by | Evan Moorhead |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Labor |
Alma mater | University of Queensland |
Occupation | Policy Advisor Lawyer Trade Unionist |
She previously served as President of the UQ Union during 2007[3] later graduated with degrees in Law and Arts (Hons). Julie-Ann was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2012, was a policy advisor in the Queensland Government and Industrial Officer at the Australian Manufactoring Workers Union (AMWU).[4]
Previously the party's Vice President, Campbell is the first woman to become secretary, the party's most senior executive position.[5][6]
As a branch member of the ALP in 2013, Ms Campbell also moved a motion (which was subsequently ratified) at Labor's annual conference that the Labor Parliamentary Leader be elected by rank and file members.[7]
References
- "Julie-Ann Campbell". Queensland Labor. ALP Queensland Branch. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- "Labor Elects First Female State Secretary". Courier Mail. News Corp. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- "UQ Elects new union president". UQ.
- "ALP Qld State Secretary". Queensland Labor.
- "Labor's new state secretary Julie-Ann Campbell visits Mount Isa". The North West Star. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- "Meet the Women who Run Queensland". Brisbane Times. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- "Labor overhaul leadership vote system in Queensland". Brisbane Times.