Pat Conroy (politician)
Appearance
Pat Conroy | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Charlton | |
Assumed office 7 September 2013 | |
Preceded by | Greg Combet |
Personal details | |
Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 10 May 1979
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
Spouse | Keara Conroy |
Children | Rachel Conroy |
Alma mater | University of Sydney |
Profession | Economist, Politician |
Patrick Martin "Pat" Conroy (born 10 May 1979) is an Australian politician. Conroy has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Charlton in New South Wales, since September 2013.[1] He is aligned with the ALP's Socialist Left faction.[2]
Career
An economist by profession, prior to his election to parliament, Conroy worked for Greg Combet in his capacity as Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency.[3]
References
- ^ Kelly, Matthew (8 September 2013). "CHARLTON: Conroy to stick to local issues". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
- ^ Gartrell, Adam (15 January 2016). "Labor factions engineer deal to keep Joel Fitzgibbon, Pat Conroy in Parliament". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ Milman, Oliver (9 September 2013). "New Australian MPs: who are the Labor and Coalition rising stars?". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 September 2013.