Claire Moore

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Claire Moore

Claire Moore (left) with Bob Brown

Senator for Queensland

Incumbent

Assumed office
1 July 2002

Personal details

Born 19 February 1956 (1956-02-19) (age 55)
Toowoomba, Queensland

Nationality Australian

Political party Australian Labor Party

Occupation Public servant

Claire Mary Moore (born 19 February 1956) is an Australian politician. Moore was elected to the Australian Senate from Queensland in July 2001, representing the Australian Labor Party. Her term began on 1 July 2002.

Moore was born in Toowoomba, Queensland, to Catholic parents, and attended school there, prior to going to university in Brisbane. She worked as a public servant, and was Branch Secretary of the Community and Public Service Union from 1994 to her election to the Australian Senate in 2001.^[1]

Both before and since her election, Moore has been engaged with social issues, through trade unions, as a member of Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation (ANTAR), the Australian Republican Movement and Emily's List. In the Senate, she has been chair or deputy chair of the Community Affairs committee since July 2005.^[2]

References

^ Australian Labor Party, Claire Moore – Senator for Queensland, http://www.alp.org.au/people/qld/moore_claire.php

^ Parliament of Australia website: Senator Claire Moore, biography http://parlinfoweb.aph.gov.au/piweb/TranslateWIPILink.aspx?Folder=BIOGS&Criteria=NAME_ID:00AOQ%3B

External links

Claire Moore, Senate Biography

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Date of birth 19 February 1956

Place of birth Toowoomba, Queensland

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Claire Moore

Claire Moore (left) with Bob Brown
Senator for Queensland
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 July 2002
Personal details
Born	19 February 1956 (1956-02-19) (age 55) Toowoomba, Queensland
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Australian Labor Party
Occupation	Public servant

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Name	Moore, Claire
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	19 February 1956
Place of birth	Toowoomba, Queensland
Date of death
Place of death

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