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Warren Snowdon (Warren Edward Snowdon) was born on 30 March, 1950 in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, is an Australian politician. Discover Warren Snowdon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Occupation Politician
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 30 March 1950
Birthday 30 March
Birthplace Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Nationality Australia

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1950

Warren Edward Snowdon (born 20 March 1950) is an Australian former politician who served as a member of the House of Representatives from July 1987 to March 1996, and again from October 1998 until May 2022.

Initially representing the Division of Northern Territory, and later the Division of Lingiari, his constituents consisted of all the residents of the Northern Territory located outside Darwin, as well as Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean.

1980

He was the last sitting MP who was first elected in the 1980s, and the last who served in Old Parliament House.

Snowdon was the Minister for Defence Science and Personnel, Minister for Veterans' Affairs, Minister for Indigenous Health, and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on the Centenary of ANZAC in the second Rudd ministry.

Snowdon is a member of the left faction of the Labor Party.

1983

He was a senior project officer with the Central Land Council in Alice Springs 1983–87 and was founding president of the Central Australian Regional Trades and Labour Council, then assistant secretary of the Northern Territory Trades and Labour Council.

1990

Snowdon was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport and Communications 1990–92, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Employment, Education and Training 1992–96, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment, Sport and Territories 1993 and 1994–96 and Parliamentary Secretary (Territories) 1993–94.

1991

Kevin Andrews, whose continuous service began from 1991, became Father of the House instead.

1996

Defeated at the 1996 federal election, Snowdon returned to parliament two years later.

1998

Snowdon was however not the Father of the House due to his continuous service only beginning from 1998.

2001

He served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Minister for Regional and Urban Development, Transport and Infrastructure (Northern Australia and the Territories) 2001–04.

2004

From 2004 to 2007 he was Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Northern Australia and Indigenous Affairs.

2007

Snowdon was sworn in as Minister for Defence Science and Personnel in the first Rudd ministry on 3 December 2007.

2009

Following a reshuffle of the Ministry on 9 June 2009 as a result of the resignation of the Defence Minister, Joel Fitzgibbon, Snowdon was promoted to Minister for Indigenous Health, Rural and Regional Health and Regional Service Delivery.

2010

On 14 September 2010, he gained the portfolio of Veterans' Affairs and regained Defence Science and Personnel, while losing responsibility for Rural and Regional Health and Regional Service Delivery, but retaining Indigenous Health.

2011

On 12 September 2011 he was given the added responsibility of Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on the Centenary of ANZAC.

2013

Snowdon narrowly retained his seat at the 2013 federal election, largely due to his winning all but five booths.

However, Snowdon was not appointed to the shadow ministry.

2016

Snowdon was re-elected again in the 2016 federal election with a seven-point swing towards him, becoming the longest-serving MP in the House, and the only member who was first elected in the 1980s due to the retirement of Philip Ruddock.

2019

Snowdon again retained his seat at the 2019 federal election.

2020

On 10 December 2020, Snowdon announced that he would not contest the 2022 federal election and would be retiring from politics.

He was born in Canberra and was educated at St Edmund's College, the Australian National University and the University of Western Australia.

Snowdon worked as a teacher with the Northern Territory teaching service before entering politics.

He sat on the "Inquiry into the destruction of 46,000-year-old caves at the Juukan Gorge in the Pilbara region of Western Australia" from June 2020.

On 10 December 2020, Snowdon announced that he would not contest the 2022 federal election and would be retiring from politics.

In reference to his service from Old Parliament House, Snowdon said:

"I'm a bit of a relic. I'm the only one left in this parliament - Senate or House of Reps - from the Old Parliament House."