Michael Moore | |
---|---|
Minister of Health and Community Care | |
In office 1998–2001 | |
Preceded by | Kate Carnell |
Member of the ACT Legislative Assembly | |
In office 4 March 1989 – November 2001 | |
Succeeded by | Katy Gallagher |
Constituency | Molonglo |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael John Moore 2 April 1950 |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | Moore Independents |
Residence(s) | Canberra, ACT, Australia |
Alma mater | Flinders University University of Adelaide Australian National University University of Canberra |
Profession | Public Health Professional |
Michael John Moore AM (born 2 April 1950) is an Australian public health leader, academic and former politician. He was an independent member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for four terms, from 1989 to 2001. He served as Australia's first independent minister as Minister for Health and Community Care from 1998 to 2001 in the Liberal minority government led by Chief Minister, Kate Carnell and later, Gary Humphries.[1]