Jane Garrett

The Honourable Jane Garrett MP


Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Brunswick
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 November 2010
Preceded by	Carlo Carli
Personal details
Born	(1973-03-16) 16 March 1973 Melbourne
Political party	Australian Labor Party
Website	janegarrett.org.au

Jane Furneaux Garrett (born 16 March 1973) is an Australian politician. She has been the member for Brunswick in the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2010.^[1]

Garrett is a candidate on the Left ticket for the position of ALP National President.^[2] She was elected to the position of National junior Vice President and began her term in December 2011.

Prior to the 2014 state election, Garrett served as shadow cabinet secretary.

After winning re-election in 2014, Garrett was appointed as Minister for Emergency Services and Minister for Consumer Affairs, Gaming & Liquor Regulation in the newly elected Andrews Labor government.^[3]

In June 9 2016, Garrett resigned from the Andrews Ministry, after a dispute between the Country Fire Authority (CFA), the United Firefighters Union, and the Victorian government over an enterprise bargaining agreement.^[4]

At about 4:00pm on 15 August 2016, Garrett was assaulted by a woman in Carlton.^[5]

References

↑ "Ms Jane Garrett". Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 14 December 2010.
↑ "National President Elections 2011". Australian Labor. 21 September 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
↑ http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/victoria-state-election-2014/premier-daniel-andrews-finalises-ministers-portfolios-20141204-11zxcl.html
↑ "Victorian minister Jane Garrett resigns from Cabinet as Government seeks to end CFA dispute". ABC News. 9 June 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
↑ "Victorian MP Jane Garrett assaulted in Carlton", Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 15 August 2016.

Victorian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Carlo Carli	Member for Brunswick 2010–present	Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Kim Wells	Minister for Emergency Services 2014–2016	Succeeded by James Merlino
Preceded by Heidi Victoria as Minister for Consumer Affairs	Minister for Consumer Affairs, Gaming and Liquor Regulation 2014–2016
Preceded by Edward O'Donohue as Minister for Liquor and Gaming Regulation

Current Members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly

Labor (47)	Jacinta Allan Daniel Andrews Lizzie Blandthorn Colin Brooks Josh Bull Anthony Carbines Ben Carroll Christine Couzens Lily D'Ambrosio Steve Dimopoulos Luke Donnellan Paul Edbrooke Maree Edwards John Eren Martin Foley Jane Garrett Judith Graley Danielle Green Bronwyn Halfpenny Jill Hennessy Geoff Howard Natalie Hutchins Marlene Kairouz Sonya Kilkenny Sharon Knight Telmo Languiller Hong Lim Frank McGuire James Merlino Don Nardella Lisa Neville Wade Noonan Martin Pakula Tim Pallas Danny Pearson Jude Perera Fiona Richardson Tim Richardson Robin Scott Ros Spence Nick Staikos Natalie Suleyman Mary-Anne Thomas Marsha Thomson Vicki Ward Gabrielle Williams Richard Wynne

Liberal (30)	Neil Angus Louise Asher Brad Battin Gary Blackwood Roma Britnell Neale Burgess Robert Clark Martin Dixon Christine Fyffe Michael Gidley Matthew Guy David Hodgett Andrew Katos Cindy McLeish David Morris Michael O'Brien Brian Paynter John Pesutto Richard Riordan Dee Ryall Ryan Smith Tim Smith David Southwick Louise Staley Murray Thompson Bill Tilley Heidi Victoria Nick Wakeling Graham Watt Kim Wells

National (8)	Tim Bull Peter Crisp Emma Kealy Tim McCurdy Russell Northe Danny O'Brien Steph Ryan Peter Walsh

Greens (2)	Sam Hibbins Ellen Sandell

Independent (1)	Suzanna Sheed

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