Member of the Australian House of Representatives
Justine Elliot
House of Representatives · Australian Labor Party · Labor Right
Richmond, NSWFirst elected 2004
Public profile
Biography
Maria Justine Elliot (née Borsellino; born 29 July 1967) is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has served in the House of Representatives since the 2004 federal election, representing the New South Wales seat of Richmond. She served as Minister for Ageing in the First Rudd government from 2007 to 2010 and as a parliamentary secretary in the Gillard government from 2010 to 2013.
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- Date of birth
- 1967-07-29
- Place of birth
- Brisbane, Australia
- APH identifier
- DZW
Political connections
First-degree, sourced relationships in the current snapshot.
Preparing the network…
- Chris Bowen · Shared faction: Labor RightWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
- Dorinda Cox · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (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)
- Zaneta Mascarenhas · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Sam Lim · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
- Sam Rae · Shared party: Australian Labor PartyParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Official record
Parliamentary and professional history
Current and senior roles
- 1 June 2022–13 May 2025Assistant Minister — for — Social Services
- 1 June 2022–13 May 2025Assistant Minister — for the — Prevention of Family Violence
- 14 September 2010–4 February 2013Parliamentary Secretary — for — Trade
- 3 December 2007–14 September 2010Minister — for — Ageing
Committee service
- 22 July 2019–11 April 2022Joint Statutory — Law Enforcement (formerly National Crime Authority from 15.6.1984 to 1.1.2003 and Australian Crime Commission from 1.1.2003 to 24.11.2010)
- 15 September 2016–11 April 2022Joint Statutory — Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity
- 15 September 2016–11 April 2022House of Representatives Standing — Petitions — Deputy Chair
- 16 July 2014–9 May 2016Joint Statutory — Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity
- 4 December 2013–16 July 2014Joint Statutory — Law Enforcement (formerly National Crime Authority from 15.6.1984 to 1.1.2003 and Australian Crime Commission from 1.1.2003 to 24.11.2010)
- 4 December 2013–9 May 2016House of Representatives Standing — Petitions — Deputy Chair
Qualifications
- Date not recordedGradDipHR&IR
- Date not recordedBA
Occupations
- 1 January 2002–1 January 2003Juvenile Justice Conference Convener, Department of Juvenile Justice (NSW) from 2002 to 2003.
- 1 January 1990–1 January 1997Police officer from 1990 to 1997.
Current parliamentary service
- 2025 — PresentRe-elected 2025Source
- 2022 — 2025Re-elected 2022Source
- 2019 — 2022Re-elected 2019Source
- 2016 — 2019Re-elected 2016Source
- 2013 — 2016Re-elected 2013Source
- 2010 — 2013Re-elected 2010Source
- 2007 — 2010Re-elected 2007Source
- 2004 — 2007Elected to the House of Representatives for Richmond, New South Wales, 2004.Source
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.
