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Tim Hammond (politician)

Tim Hammond
MP
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Perth
Assumed office
2 July 2016 (2016-07-02)
Preceded by Alannah MacTiernan
Personal details
Born (1975-03-25) 25 March 1975 (age 42)
Mount Lawley, Western Australia
Political party Australian Labor Party
Alma mater Murdoch University
Profession Barrister, solicitor

Timothy Jerome "Tim" Hammond (born 25 March 1975) is an Australian politician. He is the member for Perth in the Australian House of Representatives. He is a member of the Australian Labor Party and succeeded the previous member, Alannah MacTiernan, at the 2016 federal election.

He was initially awarded the portfolios of Shadow Assistant Minister for Resources, Innovation, Western Australia, The Digital Economy and Start Ups in the Labor Shadow Ministry. In September 2016 he was promoted to the full ministry as Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs and Shadow Minister Assisting for Resources.

Hammond was a barrister before entering politics. He previously ran unsuccessfully for parliament as the Labor candidate for Swan in 2010.


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