Member of the Australian House of Representatives
Josh Burns
House of Representatives · Australian Labor Party · Labor Right
Macnamara, VICFirst elected 2019
Public profile
Biography
Joshua Solomon Burns (born 6 February 1987) is an Australian politician. Representing the Australian Labor Party, he was elected as the member for the division of Macnamara in Melbourne at the 2019 Australian federal election. He was re-elected in 2022 and 2025.
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- Date of birth
- 1987-02-06
- Place of birth
- Melbourne, Australia
- APH identifier
- 278522
Political connections
First-degree, sourced relationships in the current snapshot.
Preparing the network…
- Chris Bowen · Shared faction: Labor RightWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
- Jana Stewart · Shared faction: Labor RightWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
- Alison Byrnes · Shared faction: Labor RightWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
- Cassandra Fernando · Shared faction: Labor RightWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
- Mary Doyle · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Carol Berry · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Jess Teesdale · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Jim Chalmers · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Official record
Parliamentary and professional history
Current and senior roles
No senior parliamentary role is listed.
Committee service
- 28 July 2022–presentJoint Standing — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
- 2 December 2021–presentJoint Statutory — Human Rights — Chair
- 8 December 2020–presentHouse of Representatives Standing — Communications and the Arts
- 22 July 2019–11 April 2022House of Representatives Standing — Environment and Energy
Qualifications
- 1 January 2008–presentBA
Occupations
- 1 January 2014–1 January 2019Senior Adviser to the Premier (Vic.) from 2014 to 2019.
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)WikipediaPublic reporting used for the faction classification. (opens in a new tab)WhoRunsAus methodologyDefinitions, limitations and correction policy.