Claire Moore (politician)
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Claire Mary Moore (born 19 February 1956) is an Australian politician who was an Australian Labor Party Senator for Queensland from 2002 to 2019, having been elected in the 2001 Federal Election, and the Shadow Minister for International Development and the Pacific.
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Claire Moore | |
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Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate | |
In office 18 October 2013 ā 23 July 2016 | |
Leader | Penny Wong |
Preceded by | Mitch Fifield |
Succeeded by | Sam Dastyari |
Senator for Queensland | |
In office 1 July 2002 ā 30 June 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Claire Mary Moore (1956-02-19) 19 February 1956 (age 68) Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia |
Political party | Australian Labor Party |
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Occupation | Trade unionist Public servant |
Website | Official website |
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Senator Moore has previously served as Shadow Minister for Women, Shadow Minister for Carers, Shadow Minister for Communities and the Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate.
Prior to entering Parliament, Moore was the Queensland Secretary of the Community and Public Sector Union from 1994 to 2001 and a public servant.