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Mr (Matt) Matthew James BROWN, BMath, LLB(Hons) MP
- Member of the Legislative Assembly
- Member for Kiama
- Member of Australian Labor Party
Contact Details
| Address
| Mr Matt Brown,
Terralong House,
125 Terralong Street,
KIAMA NSW 2533
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| Phone
| (02) 4232 1082
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| Fax
| (02) 4232 3577
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| Email
| kiama@parliament.nsw.gov.au
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Parliamentary Activity
| Position | Start | End | Period | Parliament | Notes |
|---|
| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 27 Mar 1999 | | | 52nd (1999 - 2003)
53rd (2003 - 2007)
54th (2007 - ) | |
| Member for Kiama | 27 Mar 1999 |  | | 52nd (1999 - 2003)
53rd (2003 - 2007)
54th (2007 - ) | |
| Minister for Housing | 2 Apr 2007 | 5 Sep 2008 | 1yr 5mths 4days | 54th (2007 - ) | |
| Minister for Tourism | 2 Apr 2007 | 5 Sep 2008 | 1yr 5mths 4days | 54th (2007 - ) | |
| Minister for Police | 8 Sep 2008 | 11 Sep 2008 | 4days | 54th (2007 - ) | |
| Minister for the Illawarra | 8 Sep 2008 | 11 Sep 2008 | 4days | 54th (2007 - ) | |
| Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Roads and the Minister for Transport | 23 Sep 2005 | 19 Sep 2006 | 11mths 28days | 53rd (2003 - 2007) | |
| Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Roads, the Minister for Transport, and the Minister for Police | 19 Sep 2006 | 2 Apr 2007 | 6mths 15days | 53rd (2003 - 2007) | |
| Vice-Chairman, Standing Committee on Public Works | 3 Jun 1999 | 28 Feb 2003 | 3yrs 8mths 26days | 52nd (1999 - 2003) | |
| Vice-Chairman, Legislative Assembly Standing Ethics Committee | 3 Jun 1999 | 28 Feb 2003 | 3yrs 8mths 26days | 52nd (1999 - 2003) | |
| Member, Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption | 3 Jun 1999 | 28 Feb 2003 | 3yrs 8mths 26days | 52nd (1999 - 2003) | |
| Vice-Chairman, Joint Select Committee on the Transportation and Storage of Nuclear Waste | 8 May 2003 | 17 Feb 2004 | 9mths 10days | 53rd (2003 - 2007) | |
| Chairman, Public Accounts Committee | 8 May 2003 | 23 Sep 2005 | 2yrs 4mths 16days | 53rd (2003 - 2007) | Ceased to hold membership of the Committee as appointed a Parliamentary Secretary (see section 54 (4) of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983). |
| Member, Joint Select Committee on the Cross City Tunnel | 29 Nov 2005 | 19 May 2006 | 5mths 21days | 53rd (2003 - 2007) | Membership of Committee (and the Committee itself) dissolved with the prorogation of the Parliament on 19 May 2006. |
| Member, Joint Select Committee on the Cross City Tunnel | 25 May 2006 | 7 Jun 2006 | 14days | 53rd (2003 - 2007) | Re-appointed to the Committee on 25 May 2006 following committee being re-established after prorogation. |
| Member, Committee on the Health Care Complaints Commission | 24 Sep 2008 | | | 54th (2007 - ) | |
- Party Activity - Joined A.L.P. 1991. Founding President South Coast Young Labor. Delegate on ALP Economic Policy Committee.
- Community Activity - Member Law Society of NSW. Member Australian Services Union. Convenor and Patron Illawarra Forum Australian Republican Movement. President Kiama Young Citizen Council 1988 - 90. Kiama Young Citizen of the Year 1991. Captain Kiama School 1990.
- Mr Brown's speeches in Hansard.
About Kiama (Electorate)
Rural. Located within Illawarra Statistical Agricultural Subdivision.
Principal centres: Albion Park, Albion Park Rail, Avoca, Back Forest, Bangalee, Barren Grounds, Barrengarry, Beaumont, Bellawongarah, Berry, Berry Mountain, Bolong, Bomaderry, Bombo, Brogers Creek, Broughton, Broughton Vale, Browns Mountain, Budderoo, Budgong, Budjong Vale, Bundewallah, Burrawang, Calderwood, Cambewarra, Cambewarra Village, Carrington Falls, Coolangatta, Croom, Croom, Curramore, Dunmore, Far Meadow, Fitzroy Falls, Foxground, Gerringong, Gerroa, Glenquarry, Illaroo, Jamberoo, Jaspers Brush, Jerrara, Kangaloon, Kangaloon East, Kangaroo Valley, Kiama, Kiama Downs, Kiama Heights, Knights Hill, Macquarie Pass, Marshall Mount, Meroo Meadow, Minnamurra, Moollattoo, Moss Vale, Mount Murray, North Macquarie, North Nowra, Red Rocks, Robertson, Rose Valley, Saddleback Mountain, Shell Cove, Shoalhaven Heads, Tapitallee, Tongarra, Toolijooa, Tullimbar, Upper Kangaroo River, Upper Kangaroo Valley, Watersleigh, Wattamolla, Werri Beach, Wildes Meadow, Willow Vale, Woodhill, Yellow Rock.
Area: 1,349 sq km.
Population: 62,592. Enrolment: 47,048.
For more detailed information see - http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/electoral_districts/all_districts_/kiama
Personal Profile
Born 10 March 1972. One child - Isaac James Brown.
B. Math., LL.B. (Hons) . Previously solicitor. Lecturer University of Wollongong. Beach Inspector Kiama. Interests: Music, sport, business and people.
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