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The Hon. (Pru) Prudence Jane GOWARD, AO

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Date of Birth: 02/09/1952
Place of Birth: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Date of Death:
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Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Minister for Family and Community Services 30 Jan 2017 02 Apr 2019 2 years 2 months 4 days
Minister for Social Housing 30 Jan 2017 02 Apr 2019 2 years 2 months 4 days
Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault 30 Jan 2017 02 Apr 2019 2 years 2 months 4 days
Assistant Minister for Health 02 Apr 2015 23 Jan 2017 1 year 9 months 22 days
Minister for Medical Research 02 Apr 2015 23 Jan 2017 1 year 9 months 22 days
Minister for Mental Health 02 Apr 2015 23 Jan 2017 1 year 9 months 22 days
Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault 02 Apr 2015 23 Jan 2017 1 year 9 months 22 days
Minister for Planning 23 Apr 2014 02 Apr 2015 11 months 11 days
Minister for Women 23 Apr 2014 30 Jan 2017 2 years 9 months 8 days
Minister for Family and Community Services 03 Apr 2011 17 Apr 2014 3 years 15 days
Minister for Women 03 Apr 2011 17 Apr 2014 3 years 15 days
Shadow Minister for Community Services 28 Dec 2008 28 Mar 2011 2 years 3 months 1 day
Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Environment 11 Apr 2007 28 Dec 2008 1 year 8 months 18 days
Shadow Minister for Women 11 Apr 2007 28 Mar 2011 3 years 11 months 18 days
Member for Goulburn 24 Mar 2007 01 Mar 2019 11 years 11 months 6 days
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 24 Mar 2007 01 Mar 2019 11 years 11 months 6 days
Political Party Activity
Member, Liberal Party of Australia.
Community Activity
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Military Service
Honours Received
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
Personal
Married with 3 children.
Additional Information

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.