Laurie Brereton Politician

Laurence John "Laurie" Brereton (born 29 May 1946), Australian politician, was a state minister, a federal member of cabinet, and kingmaker in the election of several Australian Labor Party leaders, including Paul Keating and Mark Latham. He was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1990 to October 2004, representing the Division of Kingsford Smith, New South Wales. He is credited with building Sydney's controversial monorail.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Brereton Laurence John (full name)
Birth dateMay 29, 1946
Birth place
New South Wales , Kensington New South Wales

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Member of parliament

region
Division of Kingsford Smith
relation
Deirdre Grusovin
successor

Politician

party
Australian Labor Party

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