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Claire Moore (politician)
Claire Mary Moore (born 19 February 1956) is an Australian politician who was an Australian Labor Party Australian Senate, Senator for Queensland from 2002 to 2019, having been elected in the 2001 Australian federal election, 2001 Federal Election, and the Shadow Minister for International Development and the Pacific. Senator Moore has previously served as Shadow Minister for Women, Shadow Minister for Carers, Shadow Minister for Communities and the Manager of Opposition Business in the Australian Senate, Senate. Prior to entering Parliament, Moore was the Queensland Secretary of the Community and Public Sector Union from 1994 to 2001 and a public servant. Early years Moore was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, to Catholic parents Mick and Mary Moore. She attended St Saviour's College, prior to studying at both the University of Queensland and the University of Southern Queensland. Union career Moore worked as a public servant in the Department of Aboriginal Affairs and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manager Of Opposition Business In The Senate (Australia)
The Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate is the member of the Australian Official Opposition Shadow Ministry responsible for negotiating with the Manager of Government Business in the Senate regarding proceedings in the Australian Senate. Among other things, the topics of negotiation are the order in which Government bills and other items of business are taken, the time allotted for debate, and the timing of Opposition business. The current Manager of Opposition Business is Anne Ruston. List See also * Manager of Opposition Business in the House (Australia) * Manager of Government Business in the Senate * Leader of the Opposition in the Senate (Australia) The Leader of the Opposition in the Senate is a party office held by the Opposition's most senior member of the Shadow Cabinet in the Australian Senate, elected to lead the opposition party (or parties) in the body. Though the leader in the Senat ... References Lists of political office-holders in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
