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==Ministerial service==

== Ministerial service ==

Following the inaugural caucus meeting of the newly elected Labor Government on Thursday 29 November 2007 it was announced that Albanese would become the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. The new Ministry was sworn in at Government House on Monday 3 December. Following the inaugural caucus meeting of the newly elected Labor Government on Thursday 29 November 2007 it was announced that Albanese would become the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. The new Ministry was sworn in at Government House on Monday 3 December.


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Anthony Albanese

Anthony Norman Albanese (born 2 March 1963), Australian politician, and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1996, representing the Division of Grayndler, New South Wales. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and was educated at Sydney University. He was a bank officer before entering politics.

Albanese was research officer to the Minister for Local Government and Administrative Services, Tom Uren, (1985-89), Assistant General Secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party (1989-95), and senior policy adviser to the Premier of New South Wales, Bob Carr (1995-96).

Albanese has been a member of the Opposition Shadow Ministry since 1998. He was Shadow Minister for Environment and Heritage in 2004-05. In June 2005 he became Shadow Minister for Environment and Heritage, Shadow Minister for Water, and Deputy Manager of Opposition Business in the House. In December 2006 he was appointed Shadow Minister for Water and Infrastructure.

He is married to Carmel Tebbutt, the former NSW Minister for Education and Training and member for the state electoral district of Marrickville, which lies within the borders of Grayndler. They have one son, Nathan.

In the 2007 Federal election, Albanese was re-elected to the seat of Grayndler with a 4.30% swing toward the Labor Party.

Ministerial service

Following the inaugural caucus meeting of the newly elected Labor Government on Thursday 29 November 2007 it was announced that Albanese would become the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government. The new Ministry was sworn in at Government House on Monday 3 December.

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Preceded byNone Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs
1998 — 2001
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Preceded byKate Lundy Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Arts
1998 — 2001
Succeeded byNone
Preceded byMichael Forshaw Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Family and Community Services
1998 — 2001
Succeeded byAnnette Ellis
Preceded byNone Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Reconciliation
1998 — 2001
Succeeded byNone
Preceded byNone Shadow Minister for Ageing and Seniors
2001 — 2002
Succeeded byAnnette Ellis
Preceded byCarmen Lawrence Shadow Minister for Employment Services and Training
2002 — 2004
Succeeded byDavid Cox
Preceded byKelvin Thomson Shadow Minister for Environment and Heritage
2004 - 2005
Succeeded byPeter Garrett
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