Geoff Lyons

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Geoff Lyons
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Bass
In office
21 August 2010 – 7 September 2013
Preceded byJodie Campbell
Succeeded byAndrew Nikolic
Personal details
Born (1953-04-29) 29 April 1953 (age 73)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
PartyAustralian Labor Party

Geoffrey Raymond Lyons OAM (born 29 April 1953), an Australian former politician, was a member of the Australian House of Representatives for the seat of Bass in Tasmania, representing the Australian Labor Party.[1] He succeeded Labor MP Jodie Campbell, who retired from politics, at the 2010 federal election.

Background

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Lyons previously worked in public health.[2] He was later head of office for Peter Patmore, the state Attorney-General, before contesting the state seat of Bass unsuccessfully at the 2002 state election. Prior to his election he had worked for both his predecessor Jodie Campbell and Senator Helen Polley.[3]

Lyons is married with three children.[4]

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