Tim Wilson — connections and sources

Public profile

Biography

Timothy Robert Wilson (born 12 March 1980) is an Australian politician. A member of the Liberal Party, he has been the member of Parliament (MP) for the Victorian division of Goldstein since 2025 and from 2016 to 2022, and is the shadow treasurer of the shadow ministry of Angus Taylor. Prior to entering politics, Wilson worked as a policy director at the conservative think tank, the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) from 2007 to 2013 and Australia's Human Rights Commissioner from 2014 to 2016.

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Date of birth: 1980-03-12
Place of birth: Prahran, Australia
APH identifier: IMW

Political connections

First-degree, sourced relationships in the current snapshot.

Open in full network

Preparing the network…

Garth Hamilton · Shared party: Liberal Party of AustraliaParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Kerrynne Liddle · Shared faction: Liberal ModeratesWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
Kerrynne Liddle · Shared party: Liberal Party of AustraliaParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Maria Kovacic · Shared faction: Liberal ModeratesWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
Leah Blyth · Shared party: Liberal Party of AustraliaParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Tom Venning · Shared party: Liberal Party of AustraliaParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Mary Aldred · Shared faction: Liberal ModeratesWikipedia (opens in a new tab)
Dave Sharma · Shared faction: Liberal ModeratesWikipedia (opens in a new tab)

Official record

Parliamentary and professional history

Current and senior roles

17 February 2026–presentShadow Treasurer
28 May 2025–17 February 2026Shadow Minister — for — Small Business
28 May 2025–17 February 2026Shadow Minister — for — Industrial Relations and Employment
28 May 2025–presentShadow Cabinet Minister
8 October 2021–23 May 2022Assistant Minister — to the Minister for — Industry, Energy and Emissions Reduction

Committee service

23 July 2019–8 October 2021Joint Standing — Treaties
4 July 2019–8 October 2021Joint Statutory — Intelligence and Security
10 September 2018–8 October 2021House of Representatives Standing — Economics — Chair
20 June 2018–1 July 2019Joint Standing — Trade and Investment Growth
14 September 2016–11 April 2019House of Representatives Standing — Social Policy and Legal Affairs
14 September 2016–11 April 2019House of Representatives Standing — Industry, Innovation, Science and Resources

Qualifications

Date not recordedMDip&Tde(IntTde)
Date not recordedGradCertEnergy&CarbonMgt
Date not recordedDipBus
Date not recordedBA(PolSt)

Occupations

1 January 2022–1 January 2025Principal Consultant at Dynamic Sunrise Consulting from 2022 to 2025.
1 January 2016–1 January 2016Principal Consultant at Dynamic Sunrise Consulting, 2016.
1 January 2014–1 January 2016Human Rights Commissioner from 2014 to 2016.
1 January 2012–1 January 2013Contributor and Occasional Host for 3AW 693 Talk Radio from 2012 to 2013.
1 January 2011–1 January 2012Contributor for Melbourne Talk Radio from 2011 to 2012.
1 January 2007–1 January 2010Senior Associate at SDA Strategic Communication Consulting from 2007 to 2010.

Current parliamentary service

2025 — PresentElected to the House of Representatives for Goldstein, Victoria, 2025.Source
2019 — 2022Re-elected 2019. Defeated at general elections, 2022.Source
2016 — 2019Elected to the House of Representatives for Goldstein, Victoria, 2016.Source

Sources and methodology

Parliament of AustraliaBiography and official service history.WikipediaBiography and official service history.They Vote For YouVoting attendance and party-rebellion measures.WikidataIdentity, membership and parliamentary information.WikipediaPublic reporting used for the faction classification.WhoRunsAus methodologyDefinitions, limitations and correction policy.