Jo Briskey
Profile
Jo Briskey is an Australian politician serving as the Member of the House of Representatives for the Victorian seat of Maribyrnong since the 2025 federal election. A member of the Labor Left faction, she previously held senior executive roles with the advocacy group The Parenthood and worked as a mental health policy adviser. Before her election to federal parliament, she was a national coordinator for the United Workers Union and a candidate in both Queensland state and federal elections. She holds degrees in psychology from the University of Queensland.
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- Education
- University of Queensland
- Career
- Tutor at Queensland University of Technology, research therapist at Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, mental health policy adviser, senior executive at The Parenthood, national coordinator of the United Workers Union


