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Michael John Atkinson (born 17 June 1958), an Australian politician, is the 34th Speaker of the South Australian House of Assembly for the Jay Weatherill Labor government, serving since 5 February 2013. First elected to the House at the 1989 election, Atkinson is Father of the House. Prior to his appointment as Speaker, Atkinson was the Attorney-General of South Australia, Minister for Justice, Minister for Veterans' Affairs, and Minister for Multicultural Affairs in the Mike Rann Labor Government. A day after the 2010 election, he stepped down as Attorney-General and resigned from the Cabinet. Atkinson has represented the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Croydon since 2002, and Spence from 1989 to 2002.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Michael Atkinson – Member and Candidate for Croydon )〕 He was a member of the Australian Journalists Association whilst working for the Adelaide Advertiser. He is currently a member of the Australian Services Union. ==Early life== Atkinson attended Glenelg Primary School and Unley High School. He then studied at the Australian National University and received a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in history and also a Bachelor of Laws degree. He worked as a sub-editor and journalist for the Adelaide ''Advertiser'' from 1982 to 1985, an adviser and press secretary to federal minister Chris Hurford from 1985 to 1987, before becoming an advocate for the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) in 1989. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Michael Atkinson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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