Member of the Australian Parliament for Menzies (11 May 1991 - 11 April 2022), Minister for Ageing (26 November 2001 - 7 October 2003), Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations (7 October 2003 - 30 January 2007), Minister for Immigration and Citizenship (30 January 2007 - 3 December 2007), Minister for Social Services (18 September 2013 - 23 December 2014), Minister for Defence (23 December 2014 - 21 September 2015), Father of the Australian House of Representatives (10 May 2016 - 11 April 2022).
