Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 2007–2011
Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council who served in the 54th Parliament were elected at the 2003 and 2007 elections. As members serve eight-year terms, half of the Council was elected in 2003 and did not face re-election in 2007, and the members elected in 2007 did not face re-election until 2015.[1][2] The President was Peter Primrose until 17 November 2009 and then Amanda Fazio.[3]
Name | Party | End term | Years in office | |
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John Ajaka | Liberal | 2015 | 2007–2021 | |
Robert Borsak [g] | Shooters | 2015 | 2010–present | |
Robert Brown | Shooters | 2011 | 2006–2019 | |
Tony Catanzariti | Labor | 2011 | 2003–2011 | |
Ian Cohen | Greens | 2011 | 1995–2011 | |
David Clarke | Liberal | 2011 | 2003–2019 | |
Rick Colless | National | 2011 | 2000–2019 | |
Michael Costa [a] | Labor | 2011 | 2001–2008 | |
Sophie Cotsis [f] | Labor | 2015 | 2010–2016 | |
Catherine Cusack | Liberal | 2011 | 2003–2022 | |
John Della Bosca [f] | Labor | 2015 | 1999–2010 | |
Greg Donnelly | Labor | 2011 | 2005–present | |
Cate Faehrmann [e] | Greens | 2007 | 2010–2013, 2018–present | |
Amanda Fazio | Labor | 2015 | 2000–2015 | |
Marie Ficarra | Liberal | 2015 | 2007–2015 | |
Luke Foley [d] | Labor | 2015 | 2010–2015 | |
Mike Gallacher | Liberal | 2011 | 1996–2017 | |
Jenny Gardiner | National | 2015 | 1991–2015 | |
Duncan Gay | National | 2011 | 1988–2017 | |
Kayee Griffin | Labor | 2011 | 2003–2011 | |
Sylvia Hale [h] | Greens | 2011 | 2003–2010 | |
Don Harwin | Liberal | 2015 | 1999–2022 | |
John Hatzistergos | Labor | 2015 | 1999–2011 | |
John Kaye | Greens | 2015 | 2007–2016 | |
Tony Kelly | Labor | 2011 | 1987–1988, 1997–2011 | |
Trevor Khan | National | 2015 | 2007–2022 | |
Charlie Lynn | Liberal | 2015 | 1995–2015 | |
Ian Macdonald [d] | Labor | 2015 | 1988–2010 | |
Matthew Mason-Cox | Liberal | 2015 | 2006–2023 | |
Shaoquett Moselmane [a] | Labor | 2015 | 2009–2023 | |
Gordon Moyes [b] | Christian Democrats / Independent / Family First | 2011 | 2002–2011 | |
Fred Nile | Christian Democrats | 2015 | 1981–2004, 2004–present | |
Eddie Obeid | Labor | 2015 | 1991–2011 | |
Robyn Parker | Liberal | 2011 | 2003–2011 | |
Melinda Pavey | National | 2015 | 2002–2015 | |
Greg Pearce | Liberal | 2011 | 2000–2017 | |
Peter Primrose | Labor | 2011 | 1996–present | |
Lee Rhiannon [e] | Greens | 2007 | 1999–2010 | |
John Robertson [a] | Labor | 2011 | 2008–2011 | |
Christine Robertson | Labor | 2011 | 2003–2011 | |
Eric Roozendaal | Labor | 2011 | 2004–2013 | |
Penny Sharpe | Labor | 2011 | 2005–2015, 2015–present | |
David Shoebridge [h] | Greens | 2011 | 2010–2022 | |
Roy Smith [g] | Shooters | 2015 | 2007–2010 | |
Henry Tsang [b] | Labor | 2011 | 1999–2009 | |
Mick Veitch | Labor | 2015 | 2007–2023 | |
Lynda Voltz | Labor | 2015 | 2007–2019 | |
Ian West | Labor | 2011 | 2000–2011 | |
Helen Westwood | Labor | 2015 | 2007–2015 |
- ^ a b c d Labor MLC Michael Costa resigned on 22 September 2008. Unions NSW secretary John Robertson was appointed to the vacancy on 28 October.
- ^ a b c Christian Democratic Party MLC Gordon Moyes was expelled from the party in March 2009 and subsequently sat as an independent. In November 2009 he joined the Family First Party.
- ^ Labor MLC Henry Tsang resigned effective 3 December 2009. Former Mayor of the City of Rockdale Shaoquett Moselmane was appointed to the vacancy on 3 December.
- ^ a b c Labor MLC Ian Macdonald resigned on 7 June 2010. Assistant general secretary of the NSW branch of the ALP Luke Foley was appointed to the vacancy on 10 June 2010.
- ^ a b c Greens MLC Lee Rhiannon resigned on 19 July 2010 to contest a seat for the Federal Senate at the 2010 election. Former Director of the NSW Conservation Council Cate Faehrmann was appointed to the vacancy on 7 September 2010.
- ^ a b c Labor MLC John Della Bosca resigned on 30 July 2010. Sophie Cotsis was appointed to the vacancy on 7 September 2010.
- ^ a b c Shooters and Fishers MLC Roy Smith died on 30 July 2010. Robert Borsak was appointed to the vacancy on 7 September 2010.
- ^ a b c Greens MLC Sylvia Hale resigned on 6 September 2010. Hale had already announced her retirement at the coming election; her preselected replacement David Shoebridge was appointed to the vacancy on 7 September 2010.
- ^ The changes to the composition of the council, in chronological order, were Costa resigned,[a] Moyes sat as an independent,[b] Tsang resigned,[c] Macdonald resigned,[d] Rhiannon resigned,[e] Della Bosca resigned,[f] Smith died,[g] and Hale resigned.[h]
References
- ^ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Part 3 Members of the Legislative Council" (PDF). New South Wales Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Part Ten - Officers of Parliament" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 28 May 2020.[i]
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