Mal Brough
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The Honourable Mal Brough MP |
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| Member of the Australian Parliament for Fisher |
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In office 7 September 2013 – 9 May 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Peter Slipper |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Wallace |
| Minister for Defence Materiel and Science | |
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In office 21 September 2015 – 29 December 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Stuart Robert |
| Succeeded by | Marise Payne |
| Special Minister of State | |
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In office 21 September 2015 – 29 December 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Malcolm Turnbull |
| Preceded by | Michael Ronaldson |
| Succeeded by | Matthias Cormann |
| Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs | |
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In office 27 January 2006 – 3 December 2007 |
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| Prime Minister | John Howard |
| Preceded by | Kay Patterson |
| Succeeded by | Jenny Macklin |
| Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer | |
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In office 18 July 2004 – 27 January 2006 |
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| Prime Minister | John Howard |
| Preceded by | Helen Coonan |
| Succeeded by | Peter Dutton |
| Minister for Employment Participation | |
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In office 14 February 2001 – 18 July 2004 |
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| Prime Minister | John Howard |
| Preceded by | Tony Abbott |
| Succeeded by | Fran Bailey |
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Longman |
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In office 2 March 1996 – 24 November 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Constituency Created |
| Succeeded by | Jon Sullivan |
| Personal details | |
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Malcolm Thomas Brough 29 December 1961 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| Spouse(s) | Sue Brough |
| Relations | Rob Brough (brother) |
| Alma mater | Monash University |
| Military service | |
| Service/branch | Australian Army |
| Years of service | 1979–1987 |
| Rank | Captain |
Malcolm Thomas "Mal" Brough (/ˈbrʌf/ BRUFF; born 29 December 1961) is a former Australian politician who was the Liberal National member for the Division of Fisher in the Australian House of Representatives. Brough was the member for the Division of Longman from the 1996 election to his defeat at the 2007 election. He was re-elected at the 2013 federal election as the member for the Division of Fisher. He held various positions in John Howard's second, third, and fourth ministries, and sat in cabinet as Minister for Families and Community Services and Indigenous Affairs from 2006 to 2007. In this role, he conducted the controversial Northern Territory Emergency Response. From Brisbane, Brough was a member of the Liberal Party, and briefly served as president of the party's Queensland Division in 2008, until he resigned following its merger with the Queensland Division of the National Party. He later joined the new Liberal National Party.
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