Michael Moore (Australian politician)

Michael Moore
Minister of Health and Community Care
In office
1998–2001
Preceded byKate Carnell
Member of the ACT Legislative Assembly
In office
4 March 1989 – November 2001
Succeeded byKaty Gallagher
ConstituencyMolonglo
Personal details
Born
Michael John Moore

(1950-04-02) 2 April 1950 (age 74)
NationalityAustralian
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Moore Independents
Residence(s)Canberra, ACT, Australia
Alma materFlinders University
University of Adelaide
Australian National University
University of Canberra
ProfessionPublic Health Professional

Michael John Moore AM (born 2 April 1950) is an Australian public health leader, academic and former politician. He was an independent member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for four terms, from 1989 to 2001. He served as Australia's first independent minister as Minister for Health and Community Care from 1998 to 2001 in the Liberal minority government led by Chief Minister, Kate Carnell and later, Gary Humphries.[1]

  1. ^ "Members of the ACT Legislative Assembly" (PDF). ACT Legislative Assembly. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2010.