{{Short description|Australian politician}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}} {{Use Australian English|date=August 2021}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Clem Campbell | honorific_suffix = '''{{post-nominals|country=AUS|size=100%|sep=,|OAM}}''' | title = Queensland President of the United Nations Association of Australia | term_start = 2013 | term_end = Current | constituency_AM1 = Bundaberg | assembly1 = Queensland Legislative | term_start1 = 22 October 1983 | term_end1 = 13 June 1998 | predecessor1 = Jim Blake | successor1 = Nita Cunningham | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1948|8|16}} | birth_place = Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | death_date = | death_place = | birth_name = Clement Bernard Campbell | spouse = | party = Labor Party of Australia | relations = | children = | alma_mater = Griffith University | occupation = State President of United Nations Association of Australia (QLD) | profession = Academic <br /> Former State MP | signature = | website = http://www.unaaqld.org.au | footnotes = }}
'''Clement Bernard (Clem) Campbell''' OAM (born 16 August 1948) is a former Australian state politician and was a member of the Parliament of Queensland from 1983 to 1998.
Campbell obtained a Bachelor of Agricultural degree and later worked as a Research and Regional Economist with the Queensland Department of Primary Industries. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for Bundaberg at the 1983 election, representing the Labor Party, and held the seat until the 1998 election. He served as a member of various Parliamentary Committees during the term of the Wayne Goss Labor government.<ref name=qp>{{cite web|title=Former Members|publisher=Parliament of Queensland|year=2015| url=http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/members/former/bio?id=3079434023|accessdate= 5 February 2015}}</ref>
After Campbell's retirement from Parliament he joined the staff of Griffith University in Brisbane.
As of 2008, Campbell is the founding chairman of Green Cross Australia and current chair of Earth Charter Australia.<ref>[http://www.greencrossaustralia.org/about-green-cross/our-people/board-of-directors.aspx Our People: Board of Directors] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100209033141/http://www.greencrossaustralia.org/about-green-cross/our-people/board-of-directors.aspx |date=9 February 2010 }}, Green Cross Australia.</ref> He is also a director with Football Queensland.
In 2013, Clem Campbell became the United Nations Association of Australia Queensland President.
In 2014, Mr Campbell was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for his contribution to the community as an outstanding advocate for peace and environmental education and leadership in promoting ethics in public life.<ref>[http://www.earthcharterinaction.org/content/articles/1066/1/The-Order-of-Australia-Medal-Award-to-Clem-Campbell/Page1.html The Order of Australia Medal Award to Clem Campbell], The Earth Charter Initiative, 31 July 2014.</ref><ref>[http://www.unaa.org.au/our-board.html UNAA National Board of Directors] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826114512/http://www.unaa.org.au/our-board.html |date=26 August 2014 }}, United Nations Association of Australia, 2014.</ref>
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