Justin Madden

Politician

1961 –

70

Who is Justin Madden?

Justin Mark "Harry" Madden is an Australian politician and former Australian rules footballer. He rose to prominence as a highly successful player with the Carlton Football Club, after an early stint with Essendon. He entered politics after retiring in 1997 from AFL. He has held seven Ministerial portfolios since the Victorian Labor Party took government at the 1999 election. Mr Madden was Minister for Youth Affairs and Minister Assisting the Minister for Planning from 1999–2002, Minister for Sport and Recreation from October 1999 to December 2006, Minister for Commonwealth Games from February 2002 to December 2006, Minister for Planning from 2006 - December 2010 and Minister for the Respect Agenda from January 2010 to December of the same year.

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Born
May 31, 1961
Melbourne
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession
Education
  • St. Bernard's College, Melbourne
  • Australian Catholic University
  • RMIT University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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