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Gary Johns

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He served as Assistant Minister for Industrial Relations from December 1993 and Special Minister of State and Vice-President of the Gary Johns Executive Council from March 1994 until the defeat of the government of Keating government in 1996, in which he lost johns his seat to Liberal candidate Teresa Gambaro. From 1997 to 2006, Gary Johns he was a senior fellow at the neo-liberal/conservative think tank the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA). He is president of the Bennelong Society, an organisation that advocates Johns River the provision of welfare for Indigenous Australians under the same rules as for all other Australians.

In 2009 he was appointed Gary Johns Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Australian Catholic University s Public Policy Institute. from Monash University.

He was elected as the member for Petrie in 1987, and held it for the Australian Labor Party until his defeat in 1996. Gary Thomas Johns (born 29 August 1952) is Gary Johns a former Australian politician. Johns was born in Melbourne, Victoria and received a Bachelor of Economics and a M.A.

Within the IPA, he was head of the Non-Government Organisations unit. From 2002-2004 he was an appointed part-time Associate Commissioner of the Commonwealth Productivity Commission, an Australian government policy research Gary Johns and advisory body, He was awarded a PhD in political science in 2001 from the University of Queensland, in 2002 the Fulbright Professional Award in Australian-United States Alliance Studies, Georgetown University Washington DC and in 2003 the Centenary Medal for ‘service to Australian society through the advancement of economic, social and Gary Johns political issues’. .

From 2006-2009 Johns worked with a consultancy firm, ACIL Tasman.