Matt Foley (politician)

For the character, see Matt Foley.

The Hon
Matt Foley
Minister for Employment and Training
of Queensland
In office
22 February 2001 – 12 February 2004
PremierPeter Beattie
Preceded byPaul Braddy
Succeeded byTom Barton
In office
24 September 1992 – 31 July 1995
PremierWayne Goss
Preceded byKen Vaughan
Succeeded byWendy Edmond
Attorney-General of Queensland
and Minister for Justice
In office
29 June 1998 – 22 February 2001
PremierPeter Beattie
Preceded byDenver Beanland
Succeeded byRod Welford
In office
31 July 1995 – 19 February 1996
PremierWayne Goss
Preceded byDean Wells
Succeeded byDenver Beanland
Shadow Attorney-General
Shadow Minister for Justice
In office
22 February 1996 – 26 June 1998
LeaderPeter Beattie
Preceded byDenver Beanland
Succeeded byLawrence Springborg
Minister for Industrial Relations
of Queensland
In office
24 September 1992 – 19 February 1996
PremierWayne Goss
Preceded byKen Vaughan
Succeeded bySanto Santoro
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Yeerongpilly
Yeronga (1989–2001)
In office
2 December 1989 – 7 February 2004
Preceded byNorm Lee
Succeeded bySimon Finn
Personal details
Born
Matthew Joseph Foley

(1951-01-24) 24 January 1951 (age 73)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
Children2 sons, 4 stepchildren
Alma materUniversity of Queensland
OccupationSolicitor, Social worker

The Hon. Matthew Joseph Foley (born 24 January 1951) is a former Australian politician.