| 词条 | Gary Punch |
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| honorific-prefix = The Honourable | name = Gary Punch | honorific-suffix = | image = | constituency_MP = Barton | parliament = Australian | majority = | predecessor = Jim Bradfield | successor = Robert McClelland | term_start = 5 March 1983 | term_end = 29 January 1996 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1957|8|21}} | birth_place = Arncliffe, New South Wales | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = Australian | spouse = | party = Australian Labor Party | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = Industrial relations manager | profession = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} Gary Francis Punch (born 21 August 1957) is a former Australian politician and government minister. Punch was born in Arncliffe, New South Wales and educated at Hurstville Boys High School and subsequently obtained a commerce degree. He was an industrial relations and personnel manager before entering parliament. He was an alderman of Hurstville Municipal Council from 1977 to 1983 and was elected mayor in 1978, when he was 21, and held that position until he stood for parliament.[1][2] Political careerPunch beat former secretary of the Australian Labor Party David Combe for Labor preselection to the seat of Barton in the Australian House of Representatives and was elected at the 1983 election. He was appointed Minister for the Arts and Territories in January 1988 in the Third Hawke Ministry. In September 1988, he was appointed Minister for Telecommunications and Aviation Support and held this position until 28 March 1989, when he resigned in opposition to cabinet's decision to build the third runway for Sydney Airport, which adjoined his electorate.[3] He was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence in the Second Keating Ministry in March 1993. In March 1994, he was promoted to the outer ministry as Minister for Defence Science and Personnel and held this position until his retirement prior to the 1996 election.[1] Punch gained a law degree while in parliament and in 1996 he was appointed executive director of the Australian Cotton Foundation, the industry body for cotton growing. He was also the Honorary Chairman of Sydney Olympic FC from 1996 to 1997. In 2000, he began to practise as a lawyer. He was appointed as a director of NRMA Motoring and Services Ltd in 2005.[2][4] Notes1. ^1 {{cite web |title = Biography for Punch, the Hon. Gary Francis |publisher = Parliament of Australia |work = ParlInfo Web |url = http://parlinfoweb.aph.gov.au/piweb/view_document.aspx?id=8061&table=BIOGS |accessdate = 12 February 2000 |deadurl = yes |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070915120336/http://parlinfoweb.aph.gov.au/piweb/view_document.aspx?TABLE=biogs&ID=8061 |archivedate = 15 September 2007 |df = dmy-all}} {{s-start}}{{s-off}}{{s-bef | before= John Brown }}{{s-ttl | title= Minister for the Arts and Territories | years= 1988 }}{{s-aft | after= Clyde Holding }}{{s-bef | before= Peter Morris }}{{s-ttl | title= Minister for Telecommunications2. ^1 {{cite news | first= Kate | last = Askew | title =No drama as Punch replaces Mr Lunch | publisher =The Sydney Morning Herald | url =http://www.smh.com.au/news/Business/No-drama-as-Punch-replaces-Mr-Lunch/2005/04/15/1113509926641.html | date = 16 April 2005| accessdate = 12 February 2000 }} 3. ^{{cite book | title =The End of Certainty: The Story of the 1980s | first = Paul | last = Kelly | authorlink= Paul Kelly (journalist) | year = 1994 | publisher = Allen & Unwin | isbn =1-86373-757-X }} P395 4. ^{{cite web | title =Board of Directors | publisher =NRMA | url =http://www.mynrma.com.au/cps/rde/xchg/mynrma/hs.xsl/board_of_directors.htm | accessdate = 12 February 2000 }} and Aviation Support | years=1988–1989 }}{{s-aft | after= Ros Kelly }}{{s-bef| before= John Faulkner }}{{s-ttl | title= Minister for Defence Science and Personnel | years=1994–1996 }}{{s-aft| after= Bronwyn Bishop }}{{s-par|au}}{{s-bef | before = Jim Bradfield }}{{s-ttl | title = Member for Barton | years = 1983–1996 }}{{s-aft | after = Robert McClelland }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Punch, Gary Francis}} 7 : Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia|Members of the Australian House of Representatives for Barton|Members of the Australian House of Representatives|1957 births|Living people|20th-century Australian politicians|Former government ministers of Australia |
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