Preceded by Alannah MacTiernan Alma mater Murdoch University Education Murdoch University | Political party Australian Labor Party Profession Barrister, solicitor Party Australian Labor Party | |
Born 25 March 1975 (age 42)
Mount Lawley, Western Australia ( 1975-03-25 ) Profiles | ||
Timothy Jerome "Tim" Hammond (born 25 March 1975) is an Australian politician. He is the member for Perth in the Australian House of Representatives. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party and succeeded the previous member, Alannah MacTiernan, at the 2016 federal election.
He was initially awarded the portfolios of Shadow Assistant Minister for Resources, Innovation, Western Australia, The Digital Economy and Start Ups in the Labor Shadow Ministry. In September 2016 he was promoted to the full ministry as Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs and Shadow Minister Assisting for Resources.
Hammond was a barrister before entering politics. He previously ran unsuccessfully for parliament as the Labor candidate for Swan in 2010.
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