East Yarra History - Haddon Storey - Portrait

Honourable Haddon STOREY QC

Member for East Yarra Province (April 1971 – March 1996)

Liberal Party of Australia

Liberal Party of Australia Barrister and Solicitor. Born 15 May 1930, Melbourne. Son of E. Storey. Married 6 September 1958 to Cecile Eunice Benjamin.

Educated at Scotch College, Ormond College, University of Melbourne, LLM; Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Board 1986-88, member Advisory Committee to Constitutional Commission 1985-88; Melbourne International Film Festival Board 1979-82; Victorian Bar Council 1971-75, joint editor Law Council Australia newsletter 1963-69, lecturer Council Legal Education law course 1963-75; member council Royal Dental Hospital Board 1973-80, member Victorian State Opera Board 1990-92; member Savage Club (Melbourne); QC; Public Sector Research Unit at Victorian University of Technology 1997-; Parks Victoria Board 1996-; Cinemedia Board 1996-; trustee of the Victorian Arts Centre 1996-; Victorian College of the Arts Council 1996-; Holmesglen Institute of TAFE Council 1997-.

Liberal Party of Australia, Victorian State Executive 1967-71, parliamentary delegate to policy assembly 1982-96.

MLC East Yarra April 1971 (by-election)-March 1996. Deputy Leader of the Government (Legislative Council) 1979-82, 1992-96, Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Legislative Council) 1982-92. Attorney-General 1976-82, Minister for Federal Affairs 1978-82, Chief Secretary 1979, Minister for Consumer Affairs 1981-82, Minister for Tertiary Education and Training 1992-96, Minister for the Arts 1992-96, Minister for Gaming 1992-96. Shadow Minister various portfolios 1982-92. Statute Law Revision Committee 1973-76, Company Takeovers 1972-76, Legal and Constitutional Committee 1982-88.