Bob Cameron (politician)

Robert Graham Cameron (born 19 March 1963) is a former Australian state politician.

[3] In the first Bracks Ministry (1999–2002), Bob Cameron was the Minister for Local Government, WorkCover and TAC.

In 2005, he proposed and implemented a ban on pit bull dogs, after a series of attacks by the animals which Cameron claimed were highly dangerous, a threat to children and the elderly.

During this time, Bob Cameron personally signed off $$2.88M to barrister Nicola Gobbo, who was later found to be a police informant whilst she was acting for clients as their lawyer.

[6] On 7 October 2010, Bob Cameron announced his retirement from politics at the upcoming November 2010 election.