Labor People - Nick Sherry

Nick Sherry
Assistant Treasurer
Parliament House
PO Box 6022
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
02 6277 7360
02 6273 4125
Electorate Office
69 Best Street
Devonport TAS 7310
Postal Address:
PO Box 858
Devonport TAS 7310
(03) 6424 8241
(03) 6424 8555




Biography

Elected to the Senate for Tasmania 1990. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Primary Industries and Energy 1993-96. Chair of the Senate Select Committee on Superannuation from 1991-93 and deputy chair of Superannuation and Financial Services Senate Select from 1999-02. A member of the Joint Statutory for Public Accounts and Audit from 01-02.

Parliamentary party positions: Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate for 1996-97.

Shadow Minister for Finance and Superannuation for 1996-97. Assistant Treasurer and Shadow Minister for Superannuation and Business Regulation 1997. Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings from 2001-2004

Prior to the 2007 federal election, Senator Sherry was Shadow Minister for Superannuation and Intergenerational Finance; Banking and Financial Services.

Nick was appinted Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Governance unpon the election of the Rudd Labor Government in 2007. In 2009, he was appointed Assistant Treasurer.