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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

MEMBERS OF THE FIRST ASSEMBLY

1989-90 SEPTEMBER 1990

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

FIRST ASSEMBLY

LIST OF MEMBERS

1989-90

NAME PARTY

BERRY, Mr Wayne Bruce ALP

COLLAERY, Mr Bernard Joseph Edward

Deputy Chief Minister, Attorney-General

Minister for Housing and Community Services

Residents Rally

CONNOLLY, Mr Terry ALP

DUBY, Mr Craig John

Minister for Finance and Urban Services

Independents Group

FOLLETT, Ms Rosemary

Leader of the Opposition

ALP

GRASSBY, Mrs Elinor Judith ALP

HUMPHRIES, Mr Gary John Joseph

Minister for Health, Education and the Arts

Liberal

JENSEN, Mr Norman Arthur Residents Rally

KAINE, Mr Trevor Thomas

Chief Minister, Treasurer

Liberal

KINLOCH, Dr Hector Gilchrist Residents Rally

MAHER, Ms Carmel Anne Independents Group

MOORE, Mr Michael John Independent

NOLAN, Mrs Robyn Margaret Liberal

PROWSE, Mr David John

Speaker

Liberal

NAME PARTY

STEFANIAK, Mr William George

Deputy Speaker

Liberal

STEVENSON, Mr Dennis Ross Abolish Self Government

WOOD, Mr Bill ALP

NOTE: Mr Paul Whalan resigned his office as a Member of the Assembly on 30 April 1990 and Mr Connolly was chosen to fill the vacant office.

BERRY WAYNE BRUCE MLA

AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY

ASSEMBLY SERVICE Elected 8 May 1989 COMMITTEE SERVICE Standing Legal Affairs (from 7 December 1990 to 1 May 1990) Planning, Development and Infrastructure (from 1 May 1990) Administration and Procedures (from 1 May 1990) PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Deputy Leader Shadow Minister for Health and Community Services Labor Whip MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENT Minister for Community Services and Health from 11 May 1989-5 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS 15 years Australian Labor Party ACT Branch Federal Firefighters Union Delegate to Party Organisation Ginninderra Branch Vice-President

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Fire service career spanning 25 years - Sydney 1963-72 - Canberra 1972-89

Canberra Branch Secretary Federal Firefighters Union 1976-89 - National Committee of Management FFU 1976-89- National President FFU 1986-89 - Life membership 1989 - ACT Trades and Labour Council Executive 1982-87- Vice-President 1986-87.

PERSONAL Born 14.11.42 Sydney, New South Wales Married

COLLAERY BERNARD JOSEPH EDWARD MLA

RESIDENTS RALLY FOR CANBERRA

ASSEMBLY SERVICE Elected 8 May 1989

COMMITTEE SERVICE Standing Conservation, Heritage and Environment (16 November 1989 - 14 December 1989) Planning, Development and Infrastructure (Chairman) (1 June 1989 - 14 December 1989) Scrutiny of Bills and Subordinate Legislation (19 October 1989 - 14 December 1989) Select

Estimates (dissolved) Police Offences (Amendment) Bill 1989 (dissolved)

CONFERENCES AND DELEGATIONS March 1990 - Standing Committee of Attorneys-General, Adelaide March 1990 - Australian Police Ministers' Council, Darwin June 1990 - Housing Ministers' Conference, Sydney June 1990 - Welfare Ministers' Conference, Brisbane June 1990 - Chaired, Conference of Ministers of Correction, Canberra June 1990 - Standing Committee of Attorneys-General, Alice Springs July 1990 - Standing Committee of Consumer Affairs Ministers, Perth

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS Deputy Chief Minister, Attorney-General and Minister for Housing and Community Services from 7 December 1989

PARTY POSITION Leader

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY LLB, Syd University, New South Wales Barrister and Solicitor COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES May 1990 - Founding Chairman, ACT Parliamentary Group, Amnesty International

PERSONAL Born 12.10.44, Caversham, United Kingdom, arrived in Australia 24 November 1945 Father - Flying Officer Edward Francis Collaery, RAAF, KIA, 29 June 1944 Mother - Alice Leonora Scanlan (dec.) Married - Ann Marie McHugh Children - Matthew James, Caitlin Ann, Lucy Jane, Brigid Luise INTERESTS Bushwalking, camping, politics Human rights and international refugee issues

CONNOLLY TERENCE MLA



COMMITTEE SERVICE Standing

Legal Affairs (from 1 May 1990) Scrutiny of Bills and Subordinate Legislation (from 1 May 1990)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Shadow Attorney-General

PARTY POSITIONS Joined ALP 1976 National President of Young Labor, 1979 State President Young Labor, 1978

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BA LLB (Hons), Politics and Law (Hon), Adelaide Master of Public Law (ANU) Barrister and Solicitor Assistant Counsel to Solicitor-General Constitutional, Administrative and International Law Practice in Commonwealth Government, in Departments of Foreign Affairs, Veterans' Affairs and the Attorney-General's Department, and part-time teaching Constitutional Law, ANU.

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES ACT Bar Association

PERSONAL Born Adelaide, SA 14.02.1958 Married to Helen Watchirs

PUBLICATIONS Co-Editor, Pocket Guide to Law (S.A.) 1982

INTERESTS Gardening, music, reading widely

DUBY CRAIG JOHN MLA

INDEPENDENTS GROUP



Planning, Development and Infrastructure to 14 December 1989 (Deputy Chairman) Public Accounts to 14 December 1989 (Deputy Chairman) Select

Cultural Activities and Facilities to 14 December 1989 Establishment of a Casino (dissolved) Estimates (Deputy Chairman) (dissolved) Self-Government to 14 December 1989 (Deputy Chairman) (dissolved)

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS Minister for Finance and Urban Services from 7 December 1989

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATIONS BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Real Estate Manager Public Servant (ACT Administration)

PERSONAL Born 20.2.49, Brisbane, Queensland School - St Columban's College, Albion Heights

INTERESTS Reading, rugby league, Australian Rules football

FOLLETT ROSEMARY MLA




Public Accounts (from 28 March 1990) (Chairman)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Leader of the Opposition from 5 December 1989

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS Chief Minister, Treasurer, Attorney-General from 11 May 1989 - 5 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS President, Australian Labor Party, ACT Branch 1987-89 Women's Co-ordinator 1984-85 President, Ginninderra Branch 1983-84 Branch Council Delegate Branch Conference Delegate National Conference Delegate

PREVIOUS SERVICE AS ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE Member for Fraser, ACT House of Assembly, 1985-1986

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY B.A. (Admin.) University of Canberra Secretary Public Servant

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Former member of the Northside Community Service and Downer Community Association Past member of the ACT Milk Authority and ACT Heritage Committee Member of Public Sector Union and Miscellaneous Workers Union Member of Amnesty International and Fabian Society Member of Canberra Labor Club, Dickson Tradesmen's Club and ACT Leagues Club

PERSONAL Born 27.3.48 Sydney, NSW

INTERESTS Music, reading, sport, travel

GRASSBY, ELLNOR JUDITH MLA




Conservation, Heritage and Environment (from 28 March 1990)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Shadow Minister for Housing and Urban Services

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENT Minister for Housing and Urban Services from 11 May 1989 - 5 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS Branch Secretary ) Fund raiser ) Over a period of 30 years Treasurer ) Assistant Secretary )

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Nursing Businesswoman

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Voluntary fundraiser for Heart Foundation – Riverina - 1970's Voluntary fundraiser for NSW Quadriplegic and Paraplegic Association - 1970's Board member - Annie King Home for Young Women (NSW Government) - 1977 Member Canberra Theatre Trust - 1984-86 Board member El Villagio - 1989-

PERSONAL Born Griffith, New South Wales

PUBLICATIONS Equal Pay for Females - Sunday Weekend - 1970's

INTERESTS Music, tennis, travel, ethnic affairs, current affairs, people

HUMPHRIES GARY JOHN JOSEPH MLA

LIBERAL PARTY



Administration and Procedures to 14 December 1989 Conservation, Heritage and Environment (Chairman) to 14 December 1989 Select

Cultural Activities and Facilities to 14 December 1989 Amalgamation of Tertiary Institutions (dissolved) Establishment of a Casino (Chairman) (dissolved) Estimates (dissolved)

CONFERENCES AND DELEGATIONS Australian Health Ministers Conference, 1990 Ministerial Council on Drug Abuse, 1990 Food Standards Council of Australia, 1990 Joint Ministerial Forum of Ministers for Aboriginal Affairs and Health, 1990 Australian Education Council, 1990

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS Minister for Health, Education and the Arts from 7 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS President, ACT Liberal Party 1987-89 Member, Federal Executive 1987-89 President, Canberra Federal Electorate Conference 1985-87 Candidate for Federal seat of Canberra 1984 President, Canberra South Branch 1984-86

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY B.A. Australian National University LLB. Australian National University Barrister & Solicitor ACT Supreme Court 1983 Solicitor, NSW Supreme Court 1983 Solicitor, Elringtons 1983-87 Legal Advisor, ACT Administration 1987-88 Private Secretary to Senator Amanda Vanstone, Shadow Minister for the ACT, 1988-89

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Director, Australian Union of Students Friendly Society, 1980-82 President, ANU Students Association, 1982 Fellow, Bruce Hall, 1983-84 Member, Yass Repertory Society, 1985-87 Honorary Solicitor, St Jude's Parish Youth Group, 1986-87 Deputy Chair, ACT Parliamentary Group of Amnesty International, 1990-

PERSONAL Born 6.7.58 Sydney, New South Wales

INTERESTS Cooking, bridge, tennis, film and theatre (amateur film maker), literature, sailing

JENSEN NORMAN ARTHUR MLA




Administration and Procedures Public Accounts Planning, Development and Infrastructure from 14 December 1989 (Chairman) Select

Establishment of a Casino (dissolved) Estimates (Chairman) (dissolved) Self-Government (dissolved) Tenancy of Commercial Premises (dissolved)

CONFERENCES AND DELEGATIONS Transport Ministers Conference - Perth 1990

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Executive Deputy to the Chief Minister with responsibility for Planning, Environment and Heritage and Leasehold Management from 7 December 1989 Executive Deputy to the Minister for Finance and Urban Services with responsibility for Transport and Parks and Conservation, from 21 May 1990 Deputy Government Whip from 7 December 1990

PARTY POSITIONS Deputy Leader from 13 June 1990 Party Whip

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY B.A. (ANU) - (Australian History, Geography, Pre History) Bank Officer - 5 years Army Officer - 22 years

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Current

Tuggeranong Apex Club - Senior active member from 1986 Tuggeranong RSL Sub Branch - Member

Past

Tuggeranong Community Council - Member 1983-1988 - Chairman 1987-88

Neighbourhood Watch - Zone Leader Erindale College P & C - Chairman and Member Wanniassa High School Board - Member Wanniassa High School P & C - Chairman and Member Hawker Primary School P & C - Member Belconnen Dog Obedience Club - Member/Instructor ACT Gundog Society - Vice President Interstate Mt Louisa Kindergarten P & C - Townsville Qld - Secretary Vincent Pre School P & C - Townsville Qld - President Kokoda Barracks Pre School - Canungra Qld - Secretary Canungra Primary School P & C - Secretary Townsville Dog Obedience Club - Committee member and instructor Southside Apex Club- Perth W A - Vice President Murdoch Apex Club- Perth WA - Member

PERSONAL Born 24.11.45, Lowood, Queensland Married, two children

INTERESTS Tennis, golf, squash, music (various)

KAINE TREVOR THOMAS MLA

LIBERAL PARTY



Planning, Development and Infrastructure to 14 December 1989 Public Accounts (Chairman) to 14 December 1989 Select

Estimates (dissolved) Self-Government (Chairman) to 14 December 1989 (dissolved)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Leader of the Opposition from 11 May 1989 to 5 December 1989

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS Chief Minister, Treasurer from 5 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS Leader of the Liberal Party

PREVIOUS SERVICE AS ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE ACT Legislative Assembly 1974-1977 ACT House of Assembly 1982-1986

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY M.Sc. USAF Institute of Technology B.Comm. University of Queensland Diploma in Commerce/Accountancy, University of Queensland Fellow of the Australian Society of Accountants Commissioned Officer - RAAF 1952-1974 Public Servant (APS) 1974-1987 Business Manager 1988

PERSONAL Born 17.2.28, Penguin, Tasmania Married

KINLOCH HECTOR GILCHRIST MLA




Conservation, Heritage and Environment (Chairman) from 14 December 1989 Social Policy Select

Amalgamation of Tertiary Institutions (Chairman) (dissolved) Cultural Activities and Facilities from 15 November 1989 Estimates (dissolved)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Executive Deputy to the Minister for Education and the Arts, from 7 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS Foundation Member, 1987 Deputy Leader 1989

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY B.A. (Hons) 1949 Christ's College, Cambridge, UK M.A. 1954 Yale, USA Ph.D. 1960 Yale, USA 1955-1989 Service in universities:

Yale 1955-60 Adelaide 1960-64 Malaya 1964-66 ANU 1966-88 University of Hawaii 1968-69 Swarthmore 1972-73 Harvard 1984-85 Dean of Students, ANU 1981-84

PERSONAL Born 14.12.27, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Married to Lucy 24.12.66. Three children, one son, two daughters.

PUBLICATIONS Numerous articles and reviews on:

politics history religion films

INTERESTS Films, contemporary religion Member: Society of Friends (Quaker)

MAHER CARMEL ANNE MLA

INDEPENDENTS GROUP



Conservation, Heritage and Environment to 14 December 1989 Public Accounts from 14 December 1989 Social Policy from 26 July 1989 Scrutiny of Bills and Subordinate Legislation (Chairman) Select Estimates (dissolved) HIV, Illegal Drugs and Prostitution to 14 December 1989 Self-Government (dissolved) Tenancy of Commercial Premises (dissolved) Police Offences (Amendment) Bill 1989 (dissolved)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Executive Deputy to the Chief Minister, Social and Family Policy from 7 December 1989

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Child Care Certificate, Reid TAFE Australian Public Service Child Care

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Member of Business and Professional Women Member of National Foundation of Australian Women PERSONAL Born 5.4.54, Wagga Wagga, NSW Son, Aaron Leslie INTERESTS Sewing, aerobics, squash, gardening Issues relating to status of women and welfare

MOORE MICHAEL JOHN MLA

INDEPENDENT



Conservation, Heritage and Environment (to 14 December 1989 and from 28 March 1990) Select

Cultural Activities and Facilities to 14 December 1989 Estimates (dissolved) HIV, Illegal Drugs and Prostitution (Chairman) Occupational Health and Safety Bill 1989 (dissolved)

CONFERENCES AND DELEGATIONS 1st International Conference on the Reduction of Drug Related Harm (April 9-12 1990) Liverpool UK Drugs in Work and Play (Brisbane July 3-6 1990) Australian Heritage Conference (July 24 1989)

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY B.A. Flinders University, South Australia Diploma of Education, Adelaide University Teacher House spouse

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Secretary/President Reid Residents Association Chairman City Residents Coalition Convenor Residents Rally for Canberra President Arts Council (Cleve/Meningie South Australia) Member

- Australian Conservation Foundation - Australian Drug Foundation - Amnesty International

PERSONAL Born 2.4.50, Adelaide, South Australia Married, 3 children

INTERESTS Sport, skating, waterskiing, surfing, arts, community affairs and building sandcastles

NOLAN, ROBYN MARGARET MLA

LIBERAL PARTY



Administration and Procedures from 14 December 1989 Conservation, Heritage and Environment (from 9 August 1990) Legal Affairs from 28 March 1990 (Deputy Chairman) Planning, Development and Infrastructure from 14 December 1989 (Deputy Chairman) Social Policy (Deputy Chairman) Select

Estimates (dissolved) HIV, Illegal Drugs and Prostitution (Deputy Chairman) Tenancy of Commercial Premises (Chairman) (dissolved)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Executive Deputy to the Minister for Finance and Urban Services, Business, Tourism, Employment, Transport and Rural Matters from 7 December 1989 - 21 May 1990 Government Whip from 7 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS Branch Secretary 1983-85 Branch President 1985-89 Vice President FEC 1986 Treasurer FEC 1987-89 Vice President ACT Division 1986-89 Delegate Federal Council 1988-89

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Nine years in hotel/motel management and public relations in Canberra Former part time TAFE lecturer in School of Tourism and Hospitality Former Canberra Accommodation Industry Association President 1987-88 Council member Industry Training Committee 1987-88 Council member of MIMA, NSW and National MIMA Council Member 1987-88 Member CARD Former CVCB council member Member National Press Club and various sporting and social clubs

PERSONAL Born Wellington, New South Wales Married, two children

INTERESTS Travelling, swimming, cooking, music, children's sports, reading

PROWSE DAVID JOHN MLA

SPEAKER OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

LIBERAL PARTY

ASSEMBLY SERVICE Elected 8 May 1989 Speaker from 11 May 1989 President of the ACT Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA)


Administration and Procedures (Chairman)

CONFERENCES AND DELEGATIONS 21st Presiding Officers and Clerks Conference - Perth - June 1990 Alcohol & Drug Foundation (Qld) Drugs in Work and Play - Brisbane 3-6 July 1990 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association - 9th Australasian and Pacific Parliamentary Seminar to the Cook Islands and Sydney (5-18 August 1990)

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Ass Dip Elec Eng, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (ARMIT) Certificate of Naturopathy, Kim Dudley School of Naturopathy Certificate of Clinical Hypnotherapy- Australian Society of Clinical Hypnotherapists (ASCH) Accredited Member- Australian Traditional Medicine Society (ATMS) Accredited Member- Australian Natural Therapists Association (ANTA) Member- Institute of Engineers Aust (MIE AUST) Chartered Professional Engineer (CP ENG) Electrical fitter and mechanic Electrical engineer RAAF Engineer Officer (Instrumentation) Sqn Ldr (Ret) 20 years service Computer Systems Analyst Naturopath Health Food retailer Engineering Sub-Contracts Manager Part-time TAFE Lecturer - New Opportunities for Women Part-time - Adult Education Lecturer

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Founding Member and President - ACT Pure Water Association Anti fluoridation activities Relaxation and Self Awareness/Healing Group Co-ordinator Coach and referee - School age soccer Member - ACT Parliamentary Group - Amnesty International

PERSONAL Born 10.3.41, Cairns, Queensland Married - 2 teenagers and 4 adult children

PUBLICATIONS Numerous articles on fluoridation Numerous articles on natural health care

INTERESTS Yachting, scuba diving, spearfishing, jogging, amateur theatre

STEFANIAK WILLIAM GEORGE MLA

LIBERAL PARTY

ASSEMBLY SERVICE Elected 8 May 1989 Deputy Speaker from 23 May 1989


Conservation, Heritage and Environment from 14 December 1989 Legal Affairs (Chairman) from 27 March 1990 Scrutiny of Bills and Subordinate Legislation Select

Cultural Activities and Facilities from 14 December 1989 Estimates (dissolved) HIV, Illegal Drugs and Prostitution from 14 December 1989 Occupational Health and Safety Bill 1989 (Chairman) (dissolved) Police Offences (Amendment) Bill 1989 (Chairman) (dissolved)

CONFERENCES AND DELEGATIONS Racing Ministers Conference, Sydney 1990

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Executive Deputy to the Deputy Chief Minister, Police and Justice, Sport and Recreation from 7 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS Branch Secretary (Cooleman) 1985-86 Senior Vice President ACT Division 1986-89 Senate Candidate 1987 Federal Election Branch Vice President 1986-89 Chairman, Law and Order Task Force 1988 Chairman, Defence and Foreign Affairs Committee 1988-89

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BA/LLB - ANU Solicitor, Mussellbrook 1976-78 Legal Officer Attorney-General's Office, Canberra 1979 Crown Prosecutor 1979-88 (with Deputy Crown Solicitor's Office, Australian Government Solicitor, Director of Public Prosecutions) Solicitor- Peter Smyth, Burnett & Co, Woden 1988-89

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Ex-Director Royals Rugby Football Club Lions Club (Mussellbrook & Canberra) ACT Law Society Patron - ACT Rugby Union, ANU Rugby Union Club, ACT Hockey Association

PERSONAL Born 8.1.52, Canberra, ACT

PUBLICATIONS Spectrum October 1973 - British Counter Insurgency Tactics during the Malayan Emergency

INTERESTS Reading; especially military matters and history, rugby union, tennis, golf, bushwalking and squash

STEVENSON DENNIS ROSS MLA

ABOLISH SELF GOVERNMENT COALITION



Social Policy Select

Cultural Activities and Facilities (from 14 December 1989 to 29 March 1990) Establishment of a Casino (dissolved) Estimates (dissolved)

PARTY POSITION Leader

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY New South Wales Police Force 19 Royal NSW Regiment CMF 1966-73 Dux of Intelligence and Sergeants Courses Public Relations Officer, Promote International 1974-81 Partner, Fashion Academy 1982-84 Company Director, Wilpinna Nineteen 1984-86 Sales and Marketing Manager, Individual Touch 1987-88

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Eco-Action Environment Group 1966-67 Co-founder, East Hills Little League Baseball Association Volunteer Presenter with 3RPH Radio for the Print Handicapped in Victoria Chairman, ACT Citizens' Electoral Council National Campaign Director, Citizens' Commission on Human Rights (UK) Toastmaster International Rostrum, Australia Life Member, Clean Air and Environment Council of Victoria Foundation Member, Tax Payers United Executive Member, Anti-Fluoridation Association (Vic)

PERSONAL Born 19.4.46, North Sydney, NSW

PUBLICATIONS Fluoridation, Poison or Panacea (1988)

INTERESTS Chess, skiing, debating, badminton and the arts

WOOD BILL MLA




Administration and Procedures (to 28 March 1990) Conservation, Heritage and Environment (to 28 March 1990) Planning, Development and Infrastructure (to 28 March 1990) Public Accounts (Chairman) (to 28 March 1990) Social Policy (Chairman) Scrutiny of Bills and Subordinate Legislation (from 28 March 1990 to 1 May 1990) Select

Cultural Activities and Facilities (Chairman) Estimates (dissolved) Self-Government (dissolved) Amalgamation of Tertiary Institutions (dissolved) Establishment of a Casino (dissolved) Occupational Health and Safety (dissolved) HIV, Illegal Drugs and Prostitution

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Shadow Minister for Education and the Arts Parliamentary Secretary to Cabinet (1989-90) Secretary to Parliamentary Labor Party (1989-90)

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY B.Ed. University of Queensland M.Ed.CCAE Teacher Member of Queensland Legislative Assembly

PERSONAL Born 1935 Toowoomba, Queensland Married - 4 children

INTERESTS People, places and politics

WHALAN PAUL RUSSELL


ASSEMBLY SERVICE Elected 8 May 1989 Resigned 30 April 1990


Administration and Procedures (from 28 March 1990 to 30 April 1990) Planning, Development and Infrastructure (from 28 March 1990 to 30 April 1990)

PARLIAMENTARY POSITIONS Shadow Minister for Employment, Economic Development and Planning 5 December 1989 - 30 April 1990 Deputy Leader of the Opposition 5 December 1989 - 30 April 1990

MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Industry, Employment, and Education 11 May 1989 - 5 December 1989

PARTY POSITIONS Member ALP for 30 years Leader ALP House of Assembly Delegate to ALP ACT Branch Conference and Branch Council Member of Administrative Committee Alternate delegate to National Executive

PREVIOUS SERVICE AS ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE ACT House of Assembly 1974-1986

QUALIFICATIONS AND OCCUPATION BEFORE ENTERING THE ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Senior Adviser on ACT matters to: Hon. Gordon Scholes MP, Minister for Territories Hon. John Brown MP, Minister for the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories Senator the Hon. Graham Richardson, Minister for the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories Hon. Gary Punch MP, Minister for the Arts and Territories Hon. Clyde Holding MP, Minister for the Arts and Territories

PERSONAL Born 10 July 1941, Newcastle NSW

ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

FIRST SESSION - 1989

FOLLETT MINISTRY

(FROM 11 MAY 1989 TO 5 DECEMBER 1989)

FOLLETT, Rosemary Chief Minister Treasurer Attorney-General

WHALAN, Paul Russell

Deputy Chief Minister Minister for Industry, Employment and Education

BERRY, Wayne Bruce

Minister for Community Services and Health GRASSBY, Ellnor Judith

Minister for Housing and Urban Services

ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

1ST SESSION - 1989-90

KAINE MINISTRY

(FROM 7 DECEMBER 1989)

KAINE, Trevor Thomas Chief Minister Treasurer

COLLAERY, Bernard Joseph Edward

Deputy Chief Minister Attorney-General Minister for Housing and Community Services

DUBY, Craig John

Minister for Finance and Urban Services HUMPHRIES, Gary John Joseph

Minister for Health, Education and the Arts

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