Joel Fitzgibbon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJoel Fitzgibbon
Australian politician
Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1962
Place of Birth: Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia
Profession: politician
Nationality: Australia
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
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About Joel Fitzgibbon
- Joel Andrew Fitzgibbon (born 16 January 1962) is an Australian politician and Australian Labor Party (ALP) member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1996, representing the Division of Hunter in New South Wales.
- Fitzgibbon is aligned with the ALP's Centre Unity faction in NSW.
- From December 2007 to June 2009 he was the Minister for Defence in the First Rudd Ministry.
- He resigned from cabinet in June 2009, following a series of controversies.
- In July 2013, following Kevin Rudd's election as Labor Leader, he was appointed the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in the Second Rudd Ministry.
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