Chris Crewther Liberal Party of Australia - Victoria

Biography

Parliamentary service

• Elected to the House of Representatives for Dunkley, Victoria, 2016.

Committee service

• Joint Standing: Treaties from 1.9.16; Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade from 14.9.16; Migration from 14.9.16.

Party positions

• Committee Member, Dunkley FEC, 2015-16.

Personal

• Born 6.8.1983, Mitcham, Vic.
• Married.

Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

• M. Diplomacy (with Distinction), LLM (International Law), and GDLP (ANU).
• LLB (Hons) (with Science minor), (UC).
• Admitted as a Legal Practictioner, ACT Supreme Court.
• Cert. IV (Property Practice), (Real Estate Institute of NSW).
• Associate, Magistrate John Burns, Magistrate of the Australian Capital Territory, 2006-07.
• Lawyer, Dibbs Abbott Stillman (now DibbsBarker), 2007.
• Project Consultant/Team Leader, AIATSIS, 2008.
• Policy Officer, Department of Agriculture, 2008-09.
• Senior Legal Services Officer/Senior Legislation Officer, Department of Agriculture, 2009-10.
• International Lawyer, Kosovo Property Agency through the United Nations, 2010-12.
• Political and legislative adviser, Senator the Hon. Michael Ronaldson, 2012-13.
• CEO, Mildura Development Corporation, 2013-15.
• Small business owner, Nineteen Consulting, 2015-16.

Electorate

Description: outer metropolitan.
Location: south eastern outskirts of Melbourne; it includes the suburbs of Baxter (part), Frankston, Frankston North, Frankston South, Langwarrin, Langwarrin South, Mt Eliza, Mornington, Seaford and Skye (part).
Area: 140 sq km.
Electors enrolled: 104 957 (at 2.7.16).
Industries: light industry, commercial and retail.
State electorates: Dunkley includes the Victorian Legislative Assembly electorate of Frankston, and parts of Carrum, Hastings and Mornington.