The following are examples of a typical week for Chris:
Parliamentary Week
Monday
amTravel to Canberra
11am-12noonPolicy Discussion
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
4-5pmMeeting with Community and Industry Representatives
5-6pmMeeting with Shadow Minister on issues such as education, health and roads
6-7pmPolicy Committee Meeting
Tuesday
9-9:30amLiberal Party Meeting
9:30am-12noonCoalition Party Meeting
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
4-4:30pmMedia Interview with Press Gallery Journalist
5-6pmMeeting with Parliamentary Colleague
Wednesday
7:30-8:30amParliamentary Christian Fellowship Breakfast
9-10amPreparation for Parliamentary Hearings
10am-12noonMeeting with Parliamentary Colleague
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
3:30-4pmMeeting with Minister
4-5pmMeeting with Community and Industry Representatives
5-6pmPolicy Committee Meeting
7-9pmProfessional/Community Association Event
Thursday
9-9:30amMeeting with Shadow Minister on issues such as education, health and roads
10-11amDebate New Legislation
11am-12noonParliamentary Committee Meeting
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
4-4:30pmMeeting with Parliamentary Colleague
pmTravel home to Melbourne
Friday
9-9:30amVisit to local school
10-10:30amMeeting with local resident
11-12pmMeeting with local community representative
12pm-12:30pmMeeting with local resident
2-3pmVisit local community organisation
3:30-4pmMeeting with local resident
4:30-5pmMeeting with local resident
Saturday
amVisit local community organisation
pmAttend local community organisation event
Sunday
amVisit local church
amTravel to Canberra
11am-12noonPolicy Discussion
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
4-5pmMeeting with Community and Industry Representatives
5-6pmMeeting with Shadow Minister on issues such as education, health and roads
6-7pmPolicy Committee Meeting
Tuesday
9-9:30amLiberal Party Meeting
9:30am-12noonCoalition Party Meeting
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
4-4:30pmMedia Interview with Press Gallery Journalist
5-6pmMeeting with Parliamentary Colleague
Wednesday
7:30-8:30amParliamentary Christian Fellowship Breakfast
9-10amPreparation for Parliamentary Hearings
10am-12noonMeeting with Parliamentary Colleague
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
3:30-4pmMeeting with Minister
4-5pmMeeting with Community and Industry Representatives
5-6pmPolicy Committee Meeting
7-9pmProfessional/Community Association Event
Thursday
9-9:30amMeeting with Shadow Minister on issues such as education, health and roads
10-11amDebate New Legislation
11am-12noonParliamentary Committee Meeting
2-3:30pmQuestion Time
4-4:30pmMeeting with Parliamentary Colleague
pmTravel home to Melbourne
Friday
9-9:30amVisit to local school
10-10:30amMeeting with local resident
11-12pmMeeting with local community representative
12pm-12:30pmMeeting with local resident
2-3pmVisit local community organisation
3:30-4pmMeeting with local resident
4:30-5pmMeeting with local resident
Saturday
amVisit local community organisation
pmAttend local community organisation event
Sunday
amVisit local church
Non-Parliamentary Week
Monday
9-9:30amVisit to local school
10-10:30amMeeting with local resident
11-11:30amMeeting with local resident
12:30-2pmVisit to local business
3-4pmMeeting with local community representatives
4:30-5pmMeeting with local resident
Tuesday
7:30-9amFundraising breakfast for local club/group
10-12pmAston Community Forum
1-2pmOfficial opening/launch of community-funded project
3-3:30pmMeeting with local resident
4-4:30pmMeeting with local resident
7:30-9:30pmAttend local community organisation meeting
Wednesday
9:30-10amMeeting with local resident
10:30-11amMeeting with local resident
11:30am-12pmMeeting with local community representatives
12:30-2pmKnox Rotary Meeting
3-3:30pmMeeting with local resident
4-5pmMeeting with local community representatives
Thursday
10:30-12pmLocal community morning tea
1:30-2pmMeeting with local resident
2:30-3pmMeeting with local resident
4-5pmVisit local community organisation
6:30-8pmLocal Citizenship Ceremony
Friday
10-11amRepresent Shadow Minister as speaker of conference
12pm-1pmMeeting with noted policy expert
1:30-2pmMeeting with local resident
2:30-3:30pmMeeting with local community representatives
4-4:30pmMedia Interview with local journalist
Saturday
amVisit local community organisation
pmAttend local community organisation event
Sunday
amVisit local church
9-9:30amVisit to local school
10-10:30amMeeting with local resident
11-11:30amMeeting with local resident
12:30-2pmVisit to local business
3-4pmMeeting with local community representatives
4:30-5pmMeeting with local resident
Tuesday
7:30-9amFundraising breakfast for local club/group
10-12pmAston Community Forum
1-2pmOfficial opening/launch of community-funded project
3-3:30pmMeeting with local resident
4-4:30pmMeeting with local resident
7:30-9:30pmAttend local community organisation meeting
Wednesday
9:30-10amMeeting with local resident
10:30-11amMeeting with local resident
11:30am-12pmMeeting with local community representatives
12:30-2pmKnox Rotary Meeting
3-3:30pmMeeting with local resident
4-5pmMeeting with local community representatives
Thursday
10:30-12pmLocal community morning tea
1:30-2pmMeeting with local resident
2:30-3pmMeeting with local resident
4-5pmVisit local community organisation
6:30-8pmLocal Citizenship Ceremony
Friday
10-11amRepresent Shadow Minister as speaker of conference
12pm-1pmMeeting with noted policy expert
1:30-2pmMeeting with local resident
2:30-3:30pmMeeting with local community representatives
4-4:30pmMedia Interview with local journalist
Saturday
amVisit local community organisation
pmAttend local community organisation event
Sunday
amVisit local church
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