Tanya Joan Plibersek ( Eng. Tanya Joan Plibersek ; born December 2, 1969, Sydney , Australia ) - Australian politician, government minister Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard (2007–2013), deputy chairman of the Labor Party (since 2013). Belongs to the left wing of the party.
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Biography
Tanya Plibersek is the daughter of immigrants from the Yugoslav Republic of Slovenia (in the 1950s her father worked at the Snowy hydro complex ). She first became politically active at the age of 14, when she urged her classmates in a female secondary school in the southern suburbs of Sydney, participate in peace marches. At the age of 15 she joined the Labor Party. She graduated from the in Sydney , where she studied public relations . She worked on the staff of Senator , and in 1998 she was elected to the House of Representatives from Sydney [1] .
On December 3, 2007, she assumed the position of Minister of Housing and Minister of the Status of Women in the Kevin Rudd .
June 24, 2010 retained both portfolios in the formation of the Julia Gillard .
On September 14, 2010, she received two new appointments in the , the Minister of Humanitarian Services and the Minister of Social Rehabilitation.
December 14, 2011 received a portfolio of the Minister of Health - again in the government of Gillard.
On June 27, 2013, she retained this appointment in the (from July 1, 2013, the position was called “Minister of Health and Medical Research”).
On September 7, 2013, parliamentary elections were held , lost by Labor, which resulted in certain changes in the party.
On October 13, 2013, Plibersek was elected deputy new party leader, Bill Shorten . Since at the same time became the leader of the opposition in the Senate, and 11 other women received portfolios in the shadow government, Australian Laborites thus achieved the greatest female representation in the most important parliamentary positions [2] .
On October 18, 2013, in the newly formed Shorten Shadow Cabinet, she was appointed Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs and Labor’s official representative on the celebration of the 100th anniversary of ANZAC [3] .
On July 23, 2016, she was appointed Shadow Minister of Education (her responsibilities included not only school education, but also higher education), as well as the Shadow Minister for Women's Affairs. Her former duties as official party spokesperson for the coverage of foreign policy issues were transferred to Penny Wong [4] .
Personal life
She is married to a New South Wales government official, conservative , and has three children in their family [5] .
Notes
- ↑ Daniel Sankey. Five things you didn't know about Tanya Plibersek (Eng.) . The New Daily (15 October 2013). The date of circulation is December 30, 2017.
- ↑ Lenore Taylor. Female frontbenchers: Labor on track for record as Plibersek becomes deputy (English) . The Guardian (14 October 2013). The appeal date is December 31, 2017.
- ↑ Ben Packham. Labor leader Bill Shorten unveils shadow ministry (English) . The Australian (18 October 2013). The appeal date is September 24, 2018.
- ↑ Michael Slezak. Tanya Plibersek handed education job in Labor shadow ministry shake-up (English) . The Guardian (23 July 2016). The appeal date is September 1, 2018.
- ↑ Mark Coultan and Joe Kelly. Tanya Plibersek and Michael Coutts-Trotter (English) . The Australian (15 October 2013). The date of circulation is December 30, 2017.
Links
- Hon Tanya Plibersek MP (English) . Australian Parliament . The appeal date is December 30, 2017.
- Tanya Plibersek (English) . Australian Labor Party . The appeal date is September 1, 2018.