Jenny Mikakos

Jenny Mikakos (born January 25, 1969) is an Australian politician representing the Legislative Council province of Jika Jika in the State of Victoria for the Australian Labor Party.

She attended the University of Melbourne where she obtained a law degree. Before her election to Parliament, Mikakos worked as a tax lawyer for a firm called Jerrard & Stuk. She was briefly a Councillor with the City of Northcote in the early 1990's.[1]

She was first elected as the Member for Jika Jika Province in September 1999.[2] After the 2002 election she was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Justice with particular responsibility for the Aboriginal Justice Forum,[3] the Attorney-General’s Advisory Committee on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Issues [4]and the Women's Correctional Services Advisory Committee. [5]

Notes

1. ↑ Austin, P., ALP heavies tackle faction fracas before poll, The Age, February 27, 2006
   
2. ↑ With Crikey's Delia Delegate, all the ALP dirty laundry is on the table, June 16, 2002
   
3. ↑ Carney, S., Labor supremos back new alliance, The Age, June 18 2002
   
4. ↑ Parliamentary handbook
   
5. ↑ Jenny Mikakos MP Member for Jika Jika Province
   
6. ↑ Jenny Mikakos, Chair of the Aboriginal Justice Forum
   
7. ↑ Jenny Mikakos MP Member for Jika Jika Province
   
8. ↑ Women’s Correctional Services Advisory Committee
   

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