Julia Finn

Julia Dorothy Finn is an Australian politician who was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Granville for the Labor Party at the 2015 New South Wales state election.[1]

Julia Finn
MP
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Granville
Assumed office
28 March 2015
Preceded byTony Issa
Personal details
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLabor Party
Spouse(s)Leigh Martin
Alma materUniversity of Sydney, Macquarie University, RMIT

Finn is a member of the NSW Socialist Left Faction.[2] Finn voted no to the Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019.[3]

Finn served on Parramatta City Council from 1999 and was Lord Mayor in 2004-05 [4]

Finn was appointed Shadow Minister for Consumer Protection and Shadow Minister for Carers in the McKay shadow cabinet in July 2019. In June 2020, Finn temporarily stepped down from her portfolios after she was named in an internal party investigation into branch stacking issues. McKay did not sack Finn and the latter officially remained a shadow minister.[1][5]

References
  1. "Ms Julia Dorothy Finn MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  2. "State MPs". NSW Left. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  3. "MPs Who Voted Against NSW Abortion Decriminalisation Bill". 10daily.com.au. Archived from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
  4. "NSW Election 2015 – Granville". ABC News. March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  5. "NSW Labor MP Julia Finn steps down amid branch stacking claims". ABC News. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2021.

 

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