Assistant Minister for Social Services
Safe
9.72% Margin
Elected 2018
8 years
Member for Cooper (VIC)
Federal - VIC
Ged was born in East Melbourne in 1963 and grew up in the inner suburb of Richmond. Her father was a publican and she was one of nine children.
Ged attained a Bachelor of Education from La Trobe University and became a registered nurse at Mercy Private Hospital in 1985. She worked in both public and private settings as a nurse. In 2000, Ged worked as a deputy director of nursing at the Clinical Nursing Education Department before moving into the unions in 2002, where she became assistant ...
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