Andrew was first elected to the Australian Parliament as the member for Scullin in 2013 and currently serves as the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs in the Albanese Government.

Before coming to Parliament, Andrew advocated for workers’ rights as a solicitor specialising in employment law. Building on his work in law and justice, Andrew acted on behalf of the asylum seekers on the MV Tampa and worked in the Victorian Government. 

Since joining the Australian Labor Party at 18 years old, Andrew has strongly campaigned for opportunity for all. As the member for Scullin, he continues this work by being a strong voice for the Northern Suburbs in Parliament.  

Andrew is married to Dr Jillian Constable, and they have two children.