Question: Facts: - website: http://www.matthewgroom.com.au/ - parliament: tasmanian - party: liberal party of australia - constituency mp: denison - birth date: 24 november 1970 - name: matthew groom - parents: ray groom - alma mater: university of melbourne university of tasmania - occupation: politician Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of matthew groom .
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matthew guy groom -lrb- born 24 november 1970 -rrb- is an australian politician .he has been a liberal party of australia member for denison in the tasmanian house of assembly since 2010 .he is minister for state growth , energy , environment , parks and heritage .groom was the highest polling candidate for the liberal party in denison at the tasmanian state election , 2010 , securing 13.4 % of the primary vote on his own .prior to politics , he worked in business development at hydro tasmania and then as a lawyer with the tasmanian renewable energy company roaring 40s .he had earlier worked with top-tier australian law firms freehills and minter ellison both in melbourne and london .he holds bachelor of laws and bachelor of arts degrees from the university of tasmania and a master of laws degree from the university of melbourne .he is married to ruth -lrb- kile -rrb- and has two daughters , chloe and meg , and a son , joshua .he is the son of former premier of tasmania ray groom .