AustraliaHouse of RepresentativesAustralian Labor PartyVictoria · Division of MacnamaraMember of the House of Representatives
Josh Burns
Profile
Josh Burns is an Australian politician serving as the Member for Macnamara in the House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Labor Right faction, he has held various parliamentary committee roles and was appointed Special Envoy for Social Housing and Homelessness in 2025. Before his election, he worked as a senior adviser to the Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrews. Burns is a vocal advocate for climate action, social housing, and the protection of human rights, and he has been a prominent voice against antisemitism in Australia.
Details
- Born
- 1987-02-06 · 39 years old
- Birth place
- Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
- Education
- Gardenvale Primary School, Mt Scopus Memorial College, Monash University
- Career
- Staffer for Michael Danby, Senior adviser to the Premier of Victoria
