Michael Berkman | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maiwar | |
Assumed office 25 November 2017 | |
Preceded by | New seat |
Personal details | |
Born | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 13 March 1981
Political party | Queensland Greens |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Bardon, Queensland, Australia |
Education | Toowoomba State High School[1] |
Alma mater | Griffith University (BSc, LLB) |
Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
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Website | michaelberkman |
Michael Craig Berkman (born 13 March 1981) is an Australian politician and the member for Maiwar in Brisbane's inner-west. Berkman has been the member for Maiwar since the 2017 Queensland state elections, when he became the first Greens member to be elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland.[2][3] He is the first member for Maiwar, after the electorate was created from the merger of the former Indooroopilly and Mt Coot-tha electorates.[4]