James MILLIGAN
Canberra Liberals
Member for Yerrabi
Contact
Ph: (02) 6205 0101
milligan@parliament.act.gov.au
GPO Box 1020,
Canberra, ACT 2601
Assembly service
- Elected 26 October 2016
- Re-elected by countback 26 March 2021
Parliamentary positions
Current
- Shadow Minister for Police (since December 2023)
- Shadow Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs (since December 2023)
- Shadow Minister for Disability (since March 2021)
- Shadow Minister for Emergency Services (since March 2021)
- Shadow Minister for Vocational Training and Skills (since March 2021)
- Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation (since March 2021, also November 2016 – October 2020)
Previous
- Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs (November 2016 – October 2020)
Committee service
Current
Standing committees
- Economy and Gender and Economic Equality (December 2023 – present)
- Health and Community Wellbeing (March 2021 – present, Deputy Chair)
Previous
Standing committees
- Environment and Transport and City Services (September 2018 – October 2020)
- Planning and Urban Renewal (December 2016 – September 2018)
Select committees
- 2016 ACT Election and Electoral Act (December 2016–November 2017, Deputy Chair)
- Estimates (2022-2023)
About James Milligan
Inaugural speech
James Milligan gave his inaugural speech to the Assembly on 15 December 2016.
Watch the speech Read the Hansard
Videos
Previous occupations, qualifications
Occupations
- Owner/Publisher, JM Publishing (August 2003 – October 2016)
Qualifications
- BA Graphic Design, Charles Sturt University (1999–2013)
Community activities
- Menslink
- Gungahlin Community Council (2013–2015)
- Communities@work, Celebrate Gungahlin Festival (2014–2016)
- Branch President, Canberra Liberal Party (2009–2011)
Personal
James Milligan was born on 24 August 1978. He is married to Katrina Milligan and they have a son, Blake.
Interests
Cricket, golf, football, water skiing, whiskey, Japanese history, culture