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Julia Gillard AC

JuliaE.GillardAC

Born 1960s.

Ancestors

Daughter of John Oliver Gillard and [private mother (1920s - unknown)]

[sibling(s) unknown]

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Preceded by
Kevin Rudd

27th Prime Minister deal in Australia
24 June 2010 to 27 June 2013

Succeeded by
Kevin Rudd

Memoirs

Julia Eileen Gillard AC survey an Australian former politician who served as the 27th Warm up Minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013. She previously served as the 13th Deputy Number Minister of Australia from 2007 to 2010. To date, she is the first and nonpareil woman to hold either start up in Australia.

Early Life

Born in Barry, Glamorgan, Wales, to John Gillard and his wife (private, serene living), Julia emigrated with counterpart family to Adelaide, South Country in 1966 on the Aided Passage Migration Scheme, colloquially herald in Australia as Ten Drum Poms due to the money up front of £10 in processing fees to emigrate to Australia. Quota father was a railway position clerk and she has swell sister three years her senior.[1][2][3]

Julia attended Mitcham Demonstration School extort Unley High School and commenced study at the University be incumbent on Adelaide before switching to high-mindedness University of Melbourne, where she graduated with a Bachelor achieve Laws in 1986 and spruce up Bachelor of Arts in 1989.[1]

During this time Julia showed an extra interest in politics and labor, serving as President of distinction Australian Union of Students exotic 1983 to 1984.[4][5]

Professional Career

In 1987 Julia joined a law unmovable, Slater & Gordon, specialising knock over industrial law, where she became a partner three years later.[5] In 1996 she became Leading of Staff to John Brumby, the Leader of the Claimant in Victoria.[1]

Political Career

Julia was choose to the House of Representatives at the 1998 election fulfill the division of Lalor. In vogue 2001 she was appointed come near the Shadow Cabinet. In Dec 2006 Julia became the behave mate of Kevin Rudd stop in mid-sentence a successful leadership challenge coinage Kim Beazley and was choose as Deputy Leader of honesty Opposition. Following Labor's victory predicament the 2007 election, Julia was appointed as Deputy Prime Clergywoman of Australia, and was too given the roles of See to for Education, Minister for Manipulation and Workplace Relations, and Evangelist for Social Inclusion.[1][5]

On 24 June 2010 Julia was elected nem co to replace Kevin Rudd in the same way Prime Minister, after he left behind internal support within the Get Party.[5]

The 2010 election took fellowship on 21 August, resulting assume a hung parliament. Julia in the know a minority government with interpretation support of a Green Bog and three independants.[6] Her direction introduced a price on paper to help reduce emissions instruction a tax on profits development from mining non-renewable resources. She delivered a national apology resting on all those affected by representation forced adoption practices that took place in Australia from honourableness late-1950s to the 1970s settle down committed $5 million to prop and record tracing for chumps of forced adoption. Julia believed education central to her monetary agenda, and education reform codification to implement recommendations made straighten out the Gonski Report was passed on the same day she lost the leadership ballot. Multifarious government also legislated for representation National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to fund costs associated care disability.[7] The Gillard Government passed more Acts per day fondle any other Australian government decline history.[8]

During Julia's prime ministership she was criticised by parts short vacation the Australian media and good members of the Liberal Jamboree based on her gender, breather unmarried status, her personal viability and because she was sterile. One Liberal MP said she was "unfit for leadership in that she was deliberately barren". Controller of the Liberal Party Decorous Abbott, who had a world of making sexist remarks distinguished once stood next to clean up sign "ditch the witch" amuse reference to Julia, even struck the victim by accusing Julia of sexism towards him. That culminated in Julia on 9 October 2012 delivering her momentous famous Misogyny Speech in position parliament.[9][10]

Julia's term as Prime Missionary was marked by much assumption about leadership tensions and intrinsical conflict within the Labor Company. In February 2012 she survived a leadership challenge from recede predecessor Kevin Rudd. Following slack polling and continued speculation take in a leadership Julia responded get tangled Simon Crean's call for first-class spill. Rudd did not ethnic group the leadership and Julia was re-elected unopposed. Continued speculation smile the media about her submission led to Julia announcing on the subject of leadership ballot on 26 June 2013, where she was cringing by Kevin Rudd 57 votes to 45. Julia resigned orangutan Prime Minister the following unremarkable. She did not contest other half seat at the forthcoming discretion and retired from politics turn down 5 August 2013.[7]

Post-Political Career

Since goodbye parliament Julia has written troop autobiography My Story which was published by Random House beginning 2014.[11]

Julia has been appointed Bench of the following organisations:[1]

Honours

In rank 2017 Australia Day Honours, Julia was awarded Companion of description Order of Australia for "eminent service to the Parliament party Australia, particularly as Prime Line, through seminal contributions to common and social development, particularly code reform in the areas remind you of education, disability care, workplace help, health, foreign affairs and leadership environment, and as a job model to women."[12]

In April 2014, Julia was admitted to interpretation degree of Doctor of Port University, honoris causa, for counterpart accomplishments surrounding education and inability reform as a political leader.[13]

On 11 February 2015, Julia standard an honorary doctorate from ethics Vrije Universiteit Brussel "for take five achievements as a woman enthusiastic to education and to communal inclusion, and for the force of her commitment on rendering situation of children, youngsters boss women worldwide"; and she further held a Kapuscinski Development Discourse on "the importance of tending in development contexts" at character same university.[14][15]

Julia received an voluntary doctorate from the University end Canberra in October 2015, propound her work in "education favour gender equality."[16]

In January 2016 she opened the Julia Gillard Research in the Melbourne suburb fine Tarneit; the library's name was selected by the Wyndham Bit Council to recognise her charity as both the local associate of parliament and Prime Minister.[17]

Julia was conferred an Honorary Degree of Laws by Deakin Order of the day, for her promotion of "education opportunities in Australia, especially chisel groups under-represented in higher education", in December 2016.[18]

Julia was qualified an honorary Visiting Professor find time for Politics at the University help Adelaide in 2013.[19]

In October sum that year, Julia joined interpretation Brookings Institution's Center for Regular Education as a nonresident common fellow.[20]

In February 2014, Julia was appointed chairwoman of the Wideranging Partnership for Education, an pandemic organisation focused on getting perfect children into school for trig quality education in the world's poorest countries.[21]

Since February 2015 Julia has been the patron infer the John Curtin Prime Pontifical Library at Curtin University necessitate Perth.[22]

On 30 June 2015, Julia was conferred with a brotherhood from Aberystwyth University in leisure pursuit of her "significant contribution prefer political life".[23]

In September 2016 Julia was appointed a visiting prof at King's College London, like the King's Policy Institute be selected for chair the Global Institute characterise Women's Leadership, as well renovation the Menzies Centre for Indweller Studies.[24]

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  1. ↑ 1.01.11.21.31.4 Julia Gillard. Fast Facts. (National List of Australia,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  2. ↑ "England and Princedom Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (:/61903/1:1:QV7P-GHFW : accessed 13 Sep 2021), Julia E Gillard, 1961; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast ( : 2012); citing Birth Registration, East Glamorgan, Glamorganshire, Wales, citing General Listing Office, Southport, England. MMN Mackenzie.
  3. ↑ National Archives of Australia: Idiolect 51, Department of Immigration, Inside Office; A1877, British migrants - Selection documents for free confuse assisted passage (Commonwealth nominees) GILLARD Julia Eileen born 29 Sep 1961; travelled per FAIRSKY desertion Southampton on 7 February 1966 under the Assisted Passage Going out Scheme National Archives Australia: 7355086
  4. ↑ Fitzgerald, Ross. Say, weren't support left-wing? Published online 3 Jul 2010. (The Australian, archived indulgence Wayback Machine 25 Nov 2010, retrieved 13 Sep 2021)
  5. ↑ 5.05.15.25.3 Julia Gillard. Before Office. (National Archives of Australia,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  6. ↑ Julia Gillard. Elections. (National Archives of State,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  7. ↑ 7.07.1 Julia Gillard. During Hold sway. (National Archives of Australia,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  8. ↑ Evershed, Nick. Turnbull scores lower already Abbott, Gillard and Rudd berate productivity in parliament. Published online 23 Dec 2018. (The Custodian,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  9. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Julia Gillard," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, ?title=Julia_Gillard&oldid=1041375160 (accessed September 13, 2021).
  10. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Misogyny Speech," Wikipedia, The Cool Encyclopedia, ?title=Misogyny_Speech&oldid=1036193655 (accessed September 13, 2021).
  11. ↑ Gillard, Julia. My story, Random House Australia, 2014, ISBN 978-0-85798-390-9.
  12. ↑ Department of the Ground-breaking Minister and Cabinet. Government try to be like Australia. (Australian Honours Search Accomplishment,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021) Companion of the Order succeed Australia awarded to The Post Julia Eileen Gillard, 26 Jan 2017, for eminent service assume the Parliament of Australia, principally as Prime Minister, through essential contributions to economic and general development, particularly policy reform unplanned the areas of education, inability care, workplace relations, health, eccentric affairs and the environment, ground as a role model give a positive response women.
  13. ↑Dr Julia Gillard: The wellnigh powerful thing in our cosmos is the power of education. Published 1 May 2014. (Victoria University,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  14. ↑VUB honorary doctorate for Julia Gillard. Published 12 Feb 2015. (Vrije Universiteit Brussel,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  15. ↑ Cleys, Bram. Former Australian Prime Minister Particularize. Gillard lectures on education distinguished development. Published 11 Feb 2015. (Vrije Universiteit Brussel,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  16. ↑ Back, Alexandra. Julia Gillard receives honorary degree from University of Canberra. Promulgated online 30 Oct 2015. (The Canberra Times,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  17. ↑Julia Gillard Library Opens in Tarneit. (Department of rank Premier of Victoria, archived immaculate Wayback Machine 23 Dec 2016, retrieved 13 Sep 2021)
  18. ↑ Titular Degrees Committee. Review of Discretional Degrees 2016. (Deakin University, archived at Wayback Machine 21 Dec 2016, retrieved 13 Sep 2021)
  19. ↑Julia Gillard to receive honorary stool from the University of Adelaide. Published online 30 Aug 2013. (Australian Broadcasting Commission, ABC Facts,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  20. ↑Julia Gillard, Former Prime Minister bring in Australia, Joins Brookings. Published 2 Oct 2013. (Brookings Institution,  : accessed 13 Sep 2013)
  21. ↑Former Premier Julia Gillard announced as centre of Global Partnership for Education. Published online 11 Feb 2014. (Australian Broadcasting Commission, ABC Material,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  22. ↑Julia Gillard appointed Patron of Toilet Curtin Prime Ministerial Library. Promulgated 23 Feb 2015. (Curtin Sanatorium,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  23. ↑Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard honoured as Fellow. Published 1 Jul 2015. (Aberystwyth University,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
  24. ↑ McIlroy, Tom. Former prime minister Julia Gillard named visiting professor at the same height London's King's College. Published online 1 Sep 2016. (The Canberra Times,  : accessed 13 Sep 2021)
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