Julie-Ann Campbell

Julie-Ann Campbell is an Australian lawyer and trade unionist who previously served as the Secretary of the Queensland branch of the Australian Labor Party.[1][2]

Julie-Ann Campbell
Secretary of the Labor Party in Queensland
In office
29 January 2018 – 3 June 2022
LeaderAnnastacia Palaszczuk
Preceded byEvan Moorhead
Succeeded byKate Flanders
Personal details
NationalityAustralian
Political partyLabor
Other political
affiliations		Voice (2007)
Alma materUniversity of Queensland
Occupation
  • Policy advisor
  • Lawyer
  • Trade unionist

She previously served as President of the UQ Union during 2007[3] and later graduated with degrees in Law and Arts (Hons). Julie-Ann was admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland in 2012, was a policy advisor in the Queensland Government and Industrial Officer at the Australian Manufactoring Workers Union (AMWU).[4]

Previously the party's Vice President, Campbell is the first woman to become secretary, the party's most senior executive position.[5][6]

As a branch member of the ALP in 2013, Ms Campbell also moved a motion (which was subsequently ratified) at Labor's annual conference that the Labor Parliamentary Leader be elected by rank and file members.[7]

References
  1. "Julie-Ann Campbell". Queensland Labor. ALP Queensland Branch. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  2. "Labor Elects First Female State Secretary". Courier Mail. News Corp. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  3. "UQ Elects new union president". UQ.
  4. "ALP Qld State Secretary". Queensland Labor.
  5. "Labor's new state secretary Julie-Ann Campbell visits Mount Isa". The North West Star. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  6. "Meet the Women who Run Queensland". Brisbane Times. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  7. "Labor overhaul leadership vote system in Queensland". Brisbane Times.


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