Nicola Roxon
Attorney-General of Australia
Born
April 1st, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as the 34th Attorney-General of Australia from 2007 to 2013. Played a significant role in the legal and political landscape of Australia during her tenure. Focused on various legal reforms, including advancements in health policy and legislation regarding same-sex marriage. Held multiple positions within the Australian government, including Minister for Health and Ageing, where work included implementing the National Health Reform.
Served as the first female Attorney-General of Australia
Introduced reforms for tobacco plain packaging
Oversaw changes to health policy as Minister for Health
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