• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE4733

Garrett, Jane Furneaux

(1973 – )
  • Born 16 March 1973, , , Australia
  • Occupation Local government councillor, Mayor, Parliamentarian

Summary

A member of the Australian Labor Party, Jane Garrett was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Parliament of Victoria representing the electorate of Brunswick at the state election, which was held on 27 November 2010. She was re-elected in November 2014 and currently holds the ministerial portfolios of Emergency Services, Consumer Affairs, Gaming and Liquor Regulation in the Labor government. Before entering state parliament she served as a local government councillor for the City of Yarra from 2008-10 and was mayor in 2010.

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