Member of the Australian House of Representatives

Sam Birrell

House of Representatives · The Nationals

Nicholls, VICFirst elected 2022
Public profile

Biography

Samuel Birrell (born 5 April 1975) is a member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the division of Nicholls in northern Victoria for the National Party since the 2022 Australian federal election.

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Date of birth
1975-04-05
Place of birth
Shepparton, Australia
APH identifier
288713

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Official record

Parliamentary and professional history

Current and senior roles

  • 16 March 2026–presentShadow Assistant Minister — for — Agriculture
  • 17 February 2026–16 March 2026Shadow Assistant Minister — for — Regional Health
  • 17 February 2026–presentShadow Assistant Minister — for — Regional Education
  • 28 May 2025–21 January 2026Shadow Assistant Minister — for — Regional Health
  • 28 May 2025–21 January 2026Shadow Assistant Minister — for — Regional Education
  • 26 July 2022–30 May 2025Nationals Whip — in the — House of Representatives

Committee service

  • 1 August 2022–presentJoint Standing — Treaties
  • 1 August 2022–presentHouse of Representatives Standing — Petitions

Qualifications

  • 1 January 2018–presentMBA
  • 1 January 2003–presentBAppSc

Occupations

  • 1 March 2016–24 December 2021Chief Executive Officer from 1.3.2016 to 24.12.2021.
  • 1 September 2008–1 February 2016Agronomist from September 2008 to February 2016.
  • 1 February 2002–1 September 2008Agronomist from February 2002 to September 2008.

Current parliamentary service

  1. 2025 PresentRe-elected 2025Source
  2. 2022 2025Elected to the House of Representatives for Nicholls, Victoria, 2022.Source

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