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Anna Burke was elected to the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Australia for Chisholm, Victoria, in 1998, and was re-elected in 2001, 2004, 2007 and 2010. After the 2007 election, she was elected as Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Anna Burke completed a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) from Monash University and a Masters in Communication (Hons) from the University of Melbourne. She was an Industrial Officer with Victorian Roads, the Victorian Institute of Technology, and the Finance Sector Union before being elected to the House of Representatives in 1998. She has served on the House of Representatives Standing Committee for Economics, Finance and Public Administration; and its Joint Statutory Committee for Corporations and Financial Services, and Public Accounts and Audit.
Sources used to compile this entry: http://www.aph.gov.au/house/members/member.asp?id=83S.
Barbara Lemon
Created: 19 July 2007, Last modified: 21 September 2010
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