I'm seeking a Media/Communications Assistant. Applications open until 22 September. #auspol
Andrew Leigh MP
Legal Services
Canberra, ACT 2,507 followers
Andrew is Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury in the Federal Labor Government.
About us
Andrew Leigh is the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury, and Federal Member for Fenner in the ACT. Prior to being elected in 2010, Andrew was a professor of economics at the Australian National University. He holds a PhD in Public Policy from Harvard, having graduated from the University of Sydney with first class honours in Arts and Law. Andrew is a past recipient of the Economic Society of Australia's Young Economist Award and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Social Sciences. His books include Disconnected (2010), Battlers and Billionaires: The Story of Inequality in Australia (2013), The Economics of Just About Everything (2014), The Luck of Politics (2015), Choosing Openness: Why Global Engagement is Best for Australia (2017), Randomistas: How Radical Researchers Changed Our World (2018), Innovation + Equality: How to Create a Future That Is More Star Trek Than Terminator (with Joshua Gans) (2019), Reconnected: A Community Builder's Handbook (with Nick Terrell) (2020), What's the Worst That Could Happen? Existential Risk and Extreme Politics (2021) and Fair Game: Lessons From Sport for a Fairer Society & a Stronger Economy (2022). Andrew is a keen triathlete and marathon runner, and hosts a podcast called The Good Life: Andrew Leigh in Conversation, about living a happier, healthier and more ethical life. Andrew is the father of three sons - Sebastian, Theodore and Zachary, and lives with his wife Gweneth in Canberra. He has been a member of the Australian Labor Party since 1991.
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- Legal Services
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- Canberra, ACT
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- Government Agency
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Office Cnr Gungahlin Pl and Efkarpidis St, Gungahlin
Canberra, ACT 2912, AU
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Updates
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Pleased to sign the first Australia-Slovenia tax treaty with visiting minister Katja Božič. #auspol
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A new topic on gender and sexual orientation will be added to the 2026 Census. These questions will be voluntary and asked only of people aged 16 and over. My chat with Adam Shirley: https://lnkd.in/gm4QmVGD #auspol
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The 2026 Australian Census will include new questions on sexual orientation and gender, as recommended by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. #auspol
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The September Leigh Report covers mental wellbeing, merger laws, marathons & more. 👉Read it: https://lnkd.in/gC6pyU3h 👉Subscribe: https://lnkd.in/gMtuFQWb (you'll never get more than one email a month) #auspol
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Evidence-based policing is saving money & saving lives. At their conference, I outlined some insights from randomised trials of policing programs, from police training (1960s) to body worn cameras (2020s) #auspol #randomistas
Evidence-Based Policing - Speech
andrewleigh.com
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From Ross Gittins: “Albanese & Treasurer Jim Chalmers are on a quest to make government better. They’ve set up within the Treasury the Australian Centre for Evaluation. Spending programs should be based on such evidence, not on hunches & hopes."#auspol
Albo’s lack of courage makes headlines, but doesn’t tell the full story of his government
smh.com.au
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The highly successful Women in Economics mentoring retreat is on again. Dates are 6-8 Nov, application deadline is 20 Sept. #ausecon
WEN Mentoring Retreat 2024, Hilton Surfers Paradise
esawen.org.au
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I'm looking for a new media adviser. Please pass this on to anyone who you think might be keen to join our team. Applications close Sunday 8 September.
Seeking a new Media Adviser - applications open
andrewleigh.com
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Labor's beneficial ownership register will help law enforcement to address tax evasion, money laundering and other financial crime facilitated by complex legal structures. #auspol
The ultrarich are buying up big, and using shell companies to hide it
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