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The Hon. Diane BEAMER, MP

The Hon. Diane BEAMER,  MP

Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Mulgoa
Member of the Australian Labor Party

Contact Details

Address Ms Diane Beamer, MP
Shop 1
159 Queen Street
ST MARYS NSW 2760
Postal Ms Diane Beamer
PO Box 372
ST MARYS NSW 2760
Phone (02) 9833 2913
Fax (02) 9833 4063
Email mulgoa@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Parliamentary Activity

Current Positions

Position Start Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly25 Mar 1995
Member for Mulgoa27 Mar 1999
Temporary Speaker8 May 2007
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters2 Apr 2008
Member, Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption24 Sep 2008

Prior Positions

Position Start End Period Notes
Member for Badgerys Creek25 Mar 19955 Mar 19993yrs 11mths 9days
Minister for Western Sydney2 Apr 20032 Apr 20074yrs 1day
Minister Assisting the Minister for Commerce3 Aug 20052 Apr 20071yr 8mths
Minister for Fair Trading3 Aug 20052 Apr 20071yr 8mths
Minister Assisting the Minister for Infrastructure and Planning (Planning Administration)2 Apr 20033 Aug 20052yrs 4mths 2days
Minister for Juvenile Justice2 Apr 20033 Aug 20052yrs 4mths 2days
Temporary Chairman of Committees11 May 199928 Feb 20033yrs 9mths 18days
Legislative Assembly representative on the Board of the University of Western Sydney23 May 19955 Mar 19993yrs 9mths 11days
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters21 Jun 200728 Jun 20078days
Member, Committee for Children and Young People31 May 200028 Feb 20032yrs 8mths 29days
Chairman, Standing Committee on Public Works3 Jun 199928 Feb 20033yrs 8mths 26days
Member, Standing Committee on Public Works25 May 19955 Mar 19993yrs 9mths 9days
Member, Regulation Review Committee23 May 19955 Mar 19993yrs 9mths 11days
Member, Joint Select Committee upon the Threatened Species Conservation Act 199519 Jun 19978 Dec 19975mths 20days

Parliamentary Record

Ms Beamer's speeches in Hansard

About the Mulgoa Electorate

Metropolitan, residential suburban and semi-rural. Located Sydneys Greater West.

Principal suburbs: Badgerys Creek, Bringelly, Claremont Meadows, Colyton, Dunheved, Glenmore Park, Greendale, Kingswood, Luddenham, Mulgoa, Orchard Hills, Oxley Park, Raaf Orchard Hills, Regentville, Silverdale, St Clair, St Marys, Wallacia, Werrington.

Area: 217 sq km.

Population: 71,511. Enrolment: 46,253.

For more detailed information see - http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/electoral_districts/all_districts_/mulgoa

Biography

Political Party Activity - Joined the Australian Labor Party, Emu Plains Branch 1975. Active in local branch, Federal Electorate Council, State Electoral Council (including term as President of the State Council). Active in Young Labor, delegate to several Young Labor conferences. Member of the NSW Branch Administrative Committee, Member of the National Executive.

Community Activity - Member of the Board of Ripples Aquatic Centre. Parliamentary Patron of the Spokeswomen Program. Councillor, Penrith City Council 1989-95. Mayor of Penrith City Council 1993-94.

Local Government Activity - Member of Penrith City Council 1989-95, Mayor 1993-94, Deputy Mayor 1992-93.

Personal - Married to David Humphries, 6 Children - Lauren, Alex, Julia, Michael, Georgia and Madeleine.

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests - B.A. (Syd) . Electoral Officer for the Hon. John Brown (then Minister for Sport and Tourism) 1985-89. Classical music, reading and netball.




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