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The Honourable Cameron Dick MP, Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations
Cameron Dick was elected as State MP for the electorate of Greenslopes on March 21, 2009.
He was further honoured to be asked to serve as the Queensland Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations in the re-elected Bligh Government.
Mr Dick brings to the Parliament a range of experience in law and public service.
After finishing high school Mr Dick completed bachelor degrees in Law and Commerce, and later a Bachelor of Arts degree, at the University of Queensland.
After completing articles of clerkship and practising law as a solicitor in Brisbane, in the mid-1990s he worked for three years as an international development volunteer in the South Pacific island nation of Tuvalu. During his time in Tuvalu Mr Dick worked in the Office of the Attorney-General, initially as the Crown Counsel. At the age of 27, he was appointed the acting Attorney-General of Tuvalu.
Following his time in Tuvalu, Mr Dick read international law at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, and was awarded a Master of Law degree from Cambridge University.
He has worked as a solicitor in both the private and public sectors. He has also been actively involved in a number of community organisations on the southside of Brisbane.
Mr Dick worked as a barrister prior to his election to the Queensland Parliament.
Mr Dick has always held a strong interest in both politics and the law, and the role these aspects of society play in shaping the community we live in.
In his new role as Attorney-General and Minister for Industrial Relations, Mr Dick is committed to building on previous legislative reforms to ensure a fair, safe and just Queensland.
Mr Dick lives on the southside of Brisbane with his wife and two children.
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