Parliamentary activity
Information about members' parliamentary service including their positions held and biography.
Positions
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Whip | Tue 02 May 1989 | Fri 03 March 1995 | 5 years 10 months 2 days | Granted retention of the title of "The Honourable" for Life. |
| Member of the NSW Legislative Council | Mon 30 April 1984 | Fri 03 March 1995 | 10 years 10 months 4 days | A Member of the directly elected Legislative Council. Date of Election 24 March 1984. |
Biography
Political party activity
Australian Labor Party (ALP). Organiser 1976-1984. Former Branch President, State Executive Council Secretary. Campaign director for many by elections. Candidate for State electorate of Byron 1976. Tweed Heads Branch, Kingscliff Branch, Byron Electorate, Coffs Harbour state electorate council.
Community activity
Extensive experience in soccer football administration and local theatre groups.
Personal information
Married Donna Dianne and had issue, 2 sons. Divorced.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Photo Engraver. Storeman. Sheriff's Officer at Department of Justice and State Organiser with Australian Labor party. Interests include reading, tourism, police matters, anti-discrimination and licensed clubs.
Military service
National Service 1953-1955.