Michael Tate

Michael Tate
Minister for Consumer Affairs
In office
4 April 1990 – 27 May 1992
Prime MinisterBob Hawke (1990–1991)
Paul Keating (1991–1992)
Preceded byNick Bolkus
Succeeded byJeannette McHugh
Minister for Justice
In office
18 September 1987 – 24 March 1993
Prime MinisterBob Hawke (1987–1991)
Paul Keating (1991–1993)
Succeeded byDuncan Kerr
Special Minister of State
In office
16 February 1987 – 24 July 1987
Prime MinisterBob Hawke
Preceded byMick Young
Succeeded byFrank Walker
Senator for Tasmania
In office
1 July 1978 – 5 July 1993
Succeeded byKay Denman
Personal details
Born
Michael Carter Tate

(1945-07-06) 6 July 1945 (age 79)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyAustralian Labor Party
Alma materUniversity of Tasmania
University of Oxford
OccupationPriest, legal academic

Michael Carter Tate AO (born 6 July 1945) is a legal academic and former Australian Labor Party politician who later became an ambassador and then a Catholic priest.