Member of the Australian House of Representatives

Fiona Phillips

House of Representatives · Australian Labor Party · Labor Left

Gilmore, NSWFirst elected 2019
Public profile

Biography

Fiona Evon Phillips (née Boyd, born 18 February 1970) is an Australian politician who has been the Labor member for Gilmore in the House of Representatives since the 2019 Australian federal election. In 2022, Phillips was re-elected over Liberal candidate Andrew Constance by 373 votes. Her narrow victory made Gilmore the most marginal electorate in Australia for this election. She won the seat again at the 2025 election this time by almost 10,000 votes.

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Date of birth
1970-02-18
Place of birth
Nowra, Australia
APH identifier
147140

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Parliamentary and professional history

Current and senior roles

  • 1 January 2019–presentSecretary — of the — Australian Labor Party Sustainable Australia Caucus Committee

Committee service

  • 28 July 2022–presentHouse of Representatives Standing — Agriculture
  • 17 September 2019–13 December 2019House of Representatives Standing — Environment and Energy — Supplementary member
  • 29 July 2019–presentHouse of Representatives Standing — Publications
  • 23 July 2019–11 April 2022Joint Standing — National Broadband Network
  • 22 July 2019–11 April 2022House of Representatives Standing — Agriculture and Water Resources

Qualifications

  • 1 January 2011–present(MBus)
  • 1 January 1991–present(BEc)

Occupations

  • 1 January 2016–1 January 2017Electorate Officer for S Jones, MP from 2016 to 2017.
  • 1 January 2007–1 January 2009Business Operations Manager in the Navy Aviation Systems Program Office at HMAS Albatross, Nowra (NSW) from 2007 to 2009.
  • 1 January 2002–1 January 2017TAFE Teacher, Nowra (NSW) from 2002 to 2017.
  • 1 January 2002–1 January 2015Commerce Tutor at the University of Wollongong (Shoalhaven Campus), Nowra (NSW) from 2002 to 2015.
  • 1 January 1997–1 January 2002Work Placement Coordinator for the Shoalhaven Schools Workplace Learning Program, Nowra (NSW) from 1997 to 2002.
  • 1 January 1996–1 January 1997Human Resources Officer for Shoalhaven City Council, Nowra (NSW) from 1996 to 1997.

Current parliamentary service

  1. 2025 PresentRe-elected 2025Source
  2. 2022 2025Re-elected 2022Source
  3. 2019 2022Elected to the House of Representatives for Gilmore, New South Wales, 2019.Source

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