Laurie Ferguson

Laurie joined the Board of St Francis Social Services in December 2017. He holds a Bachelor of Economics and a Master of Arts in History from Sydney University. Before entering politics, Laurie worked as a Research Officer at the Federated Miscellaneous Workers Union. He served as the NSW MP for Granville (1984 – 1990), then as the Federal Member for Reid (1990 – 2010) and Werriwa (2010 – 2016.) Laurie’s emphasis in Parliament was on International Affairs, advancing Human Rights, Immigration and Multiculturalism.