- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE4143
Ellis, Katherine Margaret
- Also known as Ellis, Kate
- Born 22 September 1977, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Occupation Advisor, Parliamentarian
Summary
A member of the Australian Labor Party, Kate Ellis was elected to the House of Representatives of the Australian Parliament as the Member for Adelaide, South Australia, in 2004. She was re-elected in 2007 and appointed Minster for Youth and Minister for Sport in the newly formed Rudd Labor Government. She was successful again at the 2010 election and currently holds the ministerial portfolios of Employment Participation and Childcare and the Status of Women in the Gillard Labor Government.
A complete record of her parliamentary service, including a link to her first speech, can be found in the Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia (see below).
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Resource
- Trove: Ellis, Katherine Margaret (1977-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-755050