Gerard Martin

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Gerard Francis Martin MP is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.

Martin has worked as an administrator in the coal industry for 30 years and is married with two children. He was a councillor on the Lithgow City Council from 1974 to 1999 and was Mayor for 16 years.[1]

Martin has represented Bathurst since 1999 for the Australian Labor Party.[2] He is Government Whip and a member of the Standing Committee on Natural Resource Management and a member of the Standing Orders and Procedure Committee.

Martin expressed his opposition to stem cell research in 2007 by attempting to block legislation allowing the practice[3].

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  1. ^ University Council: Current Members. Charles Sturt University. Retrieved on 2007-03-02.
  2. ^ Mr Gerard Francis Martin, MP. Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2007-03-02.
  3. ^ Stem cell vote passes The Sydney Morning Herald, 6 June 2007

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