Tim Watts

In September 2019 his book, The Golden Country: Australia's Changing Identity, was released by Text Publishing.

Watts was also a program participant for the Asialink Leaders Course in 2017.

In 2015, Watts and Labor MP Clare O'Neil, published Two Futures: Australia at a critical moment which sought to address long-term policy challenges facing Australia.

In 2015, Watts and fellow Labor MP Terri Butler introduced a private members bill to criminalise the non-consensual sharing of private sexual material.

Following the murder of Fiona Warzywoda in the electorate in 2014, Watts campaigned for preventing and removing family violence across Melbourne's West and Australia.

In 2014, Watts launched the bipartisan 'Parliamentarians against Family Violence' with Coalition MP's Andrew Broad and Ken Wyatt. Australian of the Year, Rosie Batty addressed a meeting of the group in 2015, expressing that 'Cross-party commitment is important to the issue of family and domestic violence'.

Watts was preselected in 2013, following the resignation of Nicola Roxon in the Federal seat of Gellibrand in Melbourne's west. He won the seat with a 16.53% majority at the 2013 Federal election, and was re-elected in 2016.

Since about 2006, Watts has been the author of a blog entitled "Blogging the Bookshelf", in which he discusses the books that he has been reading.

Timothy Graham Watts (born 8 June 1982) is an Australian politician and an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since September 2013, representing the Division of Gellibrand, Victoria.