Julie Collins

Julie Collins
Collins in 2012
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Assumed office
29 July 2024
Prime MinisterAnthony Albanese
Preceded byMurray Watt
Minister for Small Business
Assumed office
1 June 2022
Prime MinisterAnthony Albanese
Preceded byStuart Robert
Minister for Housing and Homelessness
In office
1 June 2022 – 29 July 2024
Prime MinisterAnthony Albanese
Preceded byMichael Sukkar
Succeeded byClare O'Neil
In office
1 July 2013 – 18 September 2013
Prime MinisterKevin Rudd
Preceded byMark Butler
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Minister for Community Services
In office
14 December 2011 – 18 September 2013
Prime MinisterJulia Gillard
Kevin Rudd
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Minister for the Status of Women
In office
14 December 2011 – 18 September 2013
Prime MinisterJulia Gillard
Kevin Rudd
Preceded byKate Ellis
Succeeded byTony Abbott
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Franklin
Assumed office
24 November 2007
Preceded byHarry Quick
Personal details
Born
Julie Maree Collins

(1971-07-03) 3 July 1971 (age 53)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Political partyLabor
OccupationPolitician
Websitewww.juliecollins.com

Julie Maree Collins (born 3 July 1971) is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and has represented the Tasmanian seat of Franklin since the 2007 federal election. She held ministerial positions in the Gillard and Rudd governments, and is Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Minister for Small Business in the Albanese ministry.