Tim Watts (politician)
| Tim Watts MP | |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Gellibrand | |
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Assumed office 7 September 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Nicola Roxon |
| Majority | 16.53% |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
8 June 1982 Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse(s) | Joyce Kwok |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater |
Bond University Monash University London School of Economics |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Website |
timwatts |
Timothy Graham "Tim" Watts (born 8 June 1982) is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since September 2013, representing the Division of Gellibrand, Victoria. Prior to his election, Watts worked as a Telstra executive,[1][2] a political advisor to John Brumby and Stephen Conroy, and a solicitor at the firm Mallesons Stephen Jaques.[3] Watts holds a Bachelor of Laws with Honours from Bond University, a Master of Public Policy and Management from Monash University and a Master of Science in Politics and Communications from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Since about 2006, Watts has been the author of a blog entitled "Blogging the Bookshelf", in which he discusses the books that he has been reading.
References
- ↑ "Labor candidate for Gellibrand Tim Watts powers ahead". Heraldsun.com.au. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
- ↑ "Watts takes seat". Footscray.starcommunity.com.au. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
- ↑ Mr Tim Watts MP, Parliament of Australia.
External links
| Parliament of Australia | ||
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| Preceded by Nicola Roxon |
Member for Gellibrand 2013–present |
Incumbent |