Gerry McCarthy

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Gerry McCarthy MLA
Member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly for Barkly
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 August 2008
Preceded by	Elliot McAdam
Majority	7.6%
Personal details
Born	(1958-06-30) 30 June 1958
Political party	Australian Labor Party
Occupation	Teacher

Gerald Francis "Gerry" McCarthy (born 30 June 1958)^[1] is an Australian politician. He is a Labor member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly, having held his seat of Barkly since the 2008 general election. He is currently Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Northern Territory.^[2]

McCarthy held several ministries in Paul Henderson's cabinet: on 9 February 2009 he joined the cabinet as Minister for Transport and Minister for Correctional Services. On 6 August, he gained the additional portfolios of Arts and Museums, Senior Territorians, Young Territorians, and Minister Assisting the Chief Minister on Multicultural Affairs and Education. From 4 December 2009 to the defeat of the Henderson government at the 2012 Northern Territory election, he was Minister for Lands and Planning, Transport, Construction, Correctional Services, and Arts and Museums.^[3]

References

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↑ List of Members – Twelfth Assembly, Government of the Northern Territory, 25 January 2013.
↑ Ministries of the Eleventh Assembly, Government of the Northern Territory.

Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Elliot McAdam	Member for Barkly 2008–present	Incumbent

v t e Current Members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly

Country Liberal (16)	Alison Anderson Peter Chandler Matt Conlan John Elferink Lia Finocchiaro Adam Giles Gary Higgins Francis Xavier Kurrupuwu Robyn Lambley Larisa Lee Terry Mills Bess Price Kezia Purick Peter Styles Dave Tollner Willem Westra van Holthe

Labor (8)	Natasha Fyles Michael Gunner Delia Lawrie Nicole Manison Gerry McCarthy Kon Vatskalis Ken Vowles Lynne Walker

Independent (1)	Gerry Wood

Persondata
Name	McCarthy, Gerry
Alternative names
Short description	Australian politician
Date of birth	30 June 1958
Place of birth
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