Christine Milne

Christine Anne Milne AO (née Morris; born 14 May 1953) is an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Tasmania. She was the leader of the parliamentary caucus of the Australian Greens from 2012 to 2015. Milne stepped down as leader on 6 May 2015, replaced by Richard Di Natale.

Christine Milne
AO
Leader of the Australian Greens
In office
13 April 2012  6 May 2015
DeputyAdam Bandt
Preceded byBob Brown
Succeeded byRichard Di Natale
Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens
In office
10 November 2008  13 April 2012
LeaderBob Brown
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAdam Bandt
Leader of the Australian Greens
in Tasmania
In office
13 March 1993  29 August 1998
DeputyPeg Putt
Preceded byBob Brown
Succeeded byPeg Putt
Deputy Leader of the Australian Greens
in Tasmania
In office
13 May 1992  13 March 1993
LeaderBob Brown
Preceded byParty established
Succeeded byPeg Putt
Senator for Tasmania
In office
1 July 2005  10 August 2015
Succeeded byNick McKim
Member of the Tasmanian Parliament for Lyons
In office
13 May 1989  29 August 1998
Preceded byChris Batt
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born
Christine Anne Morris

(1953-05-14) 14 May 1953
Latrobe, Tasmania, Australia
Political partyGreens (since 1989)
Other political
affiliations
Independent (until 1989)
Spouse
Neville Milne
(m. 1975; died 1999)
Children2
EducationSt Mary's College
Devonport High School
Alma materUniversity of Tasmania
OccupationSchool teacher
(Department of Education)
ProfessionAcademic
politician
Websitechristine-milne.greensmps.org.au
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