Member of the Australian House of Representatives
Joanne Ryan
House of Representatives · Australian Labor Party
Lalor, VICFirst elected 2013
Public profile
Biography
Joanne Catherine Ryan (born 29 July 1961) is an Australian politician and former schoolteacher. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has served in the House of Representatives since 2013, representing the Division of Lalor in Melbourne's western suburbs. Following the election of the Albanese Labor Government, Joanne Ryan was elected Chief Government Whip in the House of Representatives. She was a primary school principal immediately prior to her election.
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- Date of birth
- 1961-07-29
- Place of birth
- Werribee, Australia
- APH identifier
- 249224
Political connections
First-degree, sourced relationships in the current snapshot.
Preparing the network…
- Jana Stewart · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Louise Miller-Frost · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Andrew Charlton · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Lisa Darmanin · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Ash Ambihaipahar · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Matt Smith · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Corinne Mulholland · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Madeleine King · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Official record
Parliamentary and professional history
Current and senior roles
- 31 May 2022–presentChief Government Whip — in the — House of Representatives
- 30 August 2016–11 April 2022Opposition Whip — in the — House of Representatives
- 16 October 2013–9 May 2016Opposition Whip — in the — House of Representatives
- 1 January 2013–presentMember — of the — Australian Labor Party Education, Science, Research and the Arts Caucus Committee
- 1 January 2013–presentDeputy Chair — of the — Australian Labor Party Parliamentary Caucus
- 1 January 2013–presentChair — of the — Australian Labor Party Social Policy Caucus Committee
Committee service
- 28 July 2022–presentJoint Statutory — Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings (formerly Broadcasting)
- 28 July 2022–presentJoint Select — Parliamentary Standards
- 28 July 2022–presentHouse of Representatives Standing — Regional Development, Infrastructure and Transport
- 18 October 2021–presentHouse of Representatives Standing — Privileges and Members' Interests
- 22 July 2019–11 April 2022House of Representatives Standing — Selection
- 22 July 2019–11 April 2022House of Representatives Standing — Infrastructure, Transport and Cities
Qualifications
- Date not recordedBEd
Occupations
- Date not recordedTeacher at Laverton Secondary College (Vic.).
- Date not recordedPrincipal at Moonee Ponds Central School (Vic.).
- Date not recordedAssistant Principal at Galvin Park School, Werribee (Vic.).
- Date not recordedActing Principal at Galvin Park School, Werribee (Vic.).
Current parliamentary service
Sources and methodology
Parliament of AustraliaBiography and official service history. (opens in a new tab)WikipediaBiography and official service history. (opens in a new tab)They Vote For YouVoting attendance and party-rebellion measures. (opens in a new tab)WikidataIdentity, membership and parliamentary information. (opens in a new tab)WhoRunsAus methodologyDefinitions, limitations and correction policy.