Member of the Australian House of Representatives

Julian Hill

House of Representatives · Australian Labor Party · Labor Left

Bruce, VICFirst elected 2016
Public profile

Biography

Julian Christopher Hill (born 1973) is an Australian politician. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has been a member of the House of Representatives since 2016, representing the Victorian seat of Bruce. He has been an assistant minister in the Albanese government since 2024. Prior to his election to parliament, Hill served on the Port Phillip City Council from 1999 to 2005, including as the city's youngest mayor from 2000 to 2002. He subsequently worked as a public servant. Hill was elected to parliament at the 2016 federal election, succeeding Alan Griffin.

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Place of birth
Melbourne, Australia
APH identifier
86256

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Official record

Parliamentary and professional history

Current and senior roles

  • 13 May 2025–presentAssistant Minister — for — International Education
  • 13 May 2025–presentAssistant Minister — for — Citizenship, Customs and Multicultural Affairs
  • 29 July 2024–13 May 2025Assistant Minister — for — Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs

Committee service

  • 3 August 2022–presentHouse of Representatives Select — Workforce Australia Employment Services — Chair
  • 28 July 2022–presentJoint Standing — National Capital and External Territories
  • 24 March 2021–11 April 2022Joint Statutory — Corporations and Financial Services
  • 23 July 2019–11 April 2022Joint Standing — Migration
  • 23 July 2019–presentJoint Standing — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
  • 21 May 2018–10 September 2018Joint Statutory — Public Works

Qualifications

  • Date not recordedManagement and commerce — Company Directors' Course (Order of Merit) — Australian Institute of Company Directors
  • Date not recordedLLB
  • Date not recordedGradCertArts(IR)
  • Date not recordedBSc

Occupations

  • 1 January 2014–1 January 2016Executive Director at the Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (Vic.) from 2014 to 2016.
  • 1 January 2013–1 January 2014Executive Director at the Department of State Development, Business and Innovation (Vic.) from 2013 to 2014.
  • 1 January 2007–1 January 2013Executive Director at the Department of Planning and Community Development (Vic.) from 2007 to 2013.
  • 1 January 2002–1 January 2007Executive Director and other senior roles in the Department of Sustainability and Environment (Vic.) from 2002 to 2007.
  • 1 January 2000–1 January 2002Mayor of the City of Port Phillip from 2000 to 2002.
  • 1 January 1995–1 January 2000Electorate Officer for A Griffin, MP from 1995 to 2000.

Current parliamentary service

  1. 2025 PresentRe-elected 2025Source
  2. 2022 2025Re-elected 2022Source
  3. 2019 2022Re-elected 2019Source
  4. 2016 2019Elected to the House of Representatives for Bruce, Victoria, 2016.Source

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