Pat Conroy (politician)

Pat Conroy
MP
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Charlton
Assumed office
7 September 2013
Preceded by Greg Combet
Personal details
Born (1979-05-10) 10 May 1979
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality Australian
Political party Australian Labor Party
Spouse(s) Keara Conroy
Children Rachel Conroy
Alma mater University of Sydney
Profession Economist, Politician

Patrick Martin "Pat" Conroy (born 10 May 1979) is an Australian politician. Conroy has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Charlton in New South Wales, since September 2013.[1] He is aligned with the ALP's Socialist Left faction.[2]

Career

An economist by profession, prior to his election to parliament, Conroy worked for Greg Combet in his capacity as Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency.[3]

References

  1. Kelly, Matthew (8 September 2013). "CHARLTON: Conroy to stick to local issues". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  2. Gartrell, Adam (15 January 2016). "Labor factions engineer deal to keep Joel Fitzgibbon, Pat Conroy in Parliament". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  3. Milman, Oliver (9 September 2013). "New Australian MPs: who are the Labor and Coalition rising stars?". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
Parliament of Australia
Preceded by
Greg Combet
Member for Charlton
2013–present
Incumbent
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