Meet the Minister with Luke Foley MP

Meet the Minister with Luke Foley MP
Luke Foley MP, Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Minister for Western Sydney will address the priorities of the NSW Labor Party and the policy development within his portfolio. pastevent

Meet the Minister with Mr Luke Foley MP

Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Minister for Western Sydney 


Just four months ahead of the NSW state election, hear Luke Foley, Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Minister for Western Sydney, address the priorities of the NSW Labor Party and policy development within his portfolio.

Mr Foley joined the Labor Party in 1988 and entered the Legislative Council of NSW in 2010 where he served as Leader of the Opposition in the NSW Legislative Council. During his time in the NSW Legislative Council, Mr Foley served in the shadow portfolios of Special Minister of State 2011; Water 2011-12; Energy 2011-12; Planning 2012-15 and Environment and Climate Change 2011-15. 

In 2015, Mr Foley was elected Leader of the NSW Labor Party.  In the same year, he was elected to the NSW Legislative Assembly as the Member for Auburn. He is also the Shadow Minister for Western Sydney.

Prior to entering Parliament, Mr Foley worked as a telemarketer for the Guide Dog Association of NSW and an organiser for the Australian Services Union of NSW. Luke then went on to serve as Secretary of the Australian Services Union of NSW from 2000 to 2003 before becoming Assistant General Secretary of the Australian Labor Party (NSW Branch) from 2003 to 2010.

Luke is married to Edel and they have three young children Aoife, Niamh and Patrick. He is a keen reader and student of history. He has a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New South Wales.


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When
1/11/2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
AUS Eastern Summer Time
Where
Herbert Smith Freehills Level 35 161 Castlereagh Street Sydney, NSW 2000 AUSTRALIA
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