In June 2000, he became shadow minister for the environment, town planning and public works.

Born in 1962, the former fund manager was most recently the shadow minister of children.

The standards we expect of people in power is more, including shadow ministers.

The impact is significant because we've seen a shadow minister having to leave his job.

'We certainly must listen to what the people want,' said the shadow minister.

From 2005, he has also been a shadow minister for Culture and Media.

A couple of skirmishes by shadow ministers don't add up to a policy.

Damian was shadow minister for immigration from 2005 to 2010.

'Because one of them is a murderer,' said the shadow minister.

"You may recall that he's also the shadow minister for Coordinate intelligence, such as it is."