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Ms Melanie Rhonda GIBBONS

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Date of Birth: 18/09/1978
Place of Birth: Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Deputy Chair, Committee on Children and Young People 19 May 2022 03 Mar 2023 9 months 13 days
Member, Committee on Children and Young People 24 Feb 2022 19 May 2022 2 months 26 days
Member, Public Accounts Committee 24 Feb 2022 03 Mar 2023 1 year 8 days
Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney General and for Families, Disability and Emergency Services 08 Oct 2021 21 Dec 2021 2 months 14 days
Parliamentary Secretary to the Attorney General and for Families, Disability and Emergency Services 09 Jun 2021 05 Oct 2021 3 months 27 days
Member, Standing Committee on Parliamentary Privilege and Ethics 25 Mar 2021 03 Mar 2023 1 year 11 months 7 days
Member, Legislative Assembly Committee on Community Services 18 Jun 2019 03 Mar 2023 3 years 8 months 14 days
Parliamentary Secretary for Families, Disability and Emergency Services 24 Apr 2019 09 Jun 2021 2 years 1 month 17 days
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters 29 Mar 2017 29 Mar 2017 1 day
Member, Standing Orders and Procedure Committee 29 Mar 2017 01 Mar 2019 1 year 11 months 1 day
Deputy Government Whip 07 Feb 2017 30 Apr 2019 2 years 2 months 24 days
Member, Select Committee on the Regulation of Brothels 25 Jun 2015 10 Nov 2015 4 months 17 days
Chair, Committee on Children and Young People 03 Jun 2015 01 Mar 2019 3 years 8 months 27 days
Chair, Joint Standing Committee on the Office of the Valuer-General 03 Jun 2015 29 Mar 2017 1 year 9 months 27 days
Member, Committee on Children and Young People 28 May 2015 03 Jun 2015 7 days Elected Chair of the committee on 3 June 2015 (see separate entry).
Member, Joint Standing Committee on the Office of the Valuer-General 28 May 2015 03 Jun 2015 7 days Elected Chair of the committee on 3 June 2015 (see separate entry).
Member, Legislation Review Committee 28 May 2015 01 Mar 2019 3 years 9 months 2 days
Temporary Speaker 07 May 2015 14 Feb 2017 1 year 9 months 8 days
Member for Holsworthy 28 Mar 2015 03 Mar 2023 7 years 11 months 4 days
Member, Joint Select Committee on Sentencing of Child Sexual Assault Offenders 09 Sep 2014 14 Oct 2014 1 month 6 days Re-appointed to the Committee on 9 September 2014 following committee being re-established after prorogation.
Chair, Joint Standing Committee on the Office of the Valuer-General 15 May 2014 06 Mar 2015 9 months 20 days
Member, Joint Standing Committee on the Office of the Valuer-General 14 May 2014 15 May 2014 2 days Elected Chair of the committee on 15 May 2014 (see separate entry).
Member, Joint Select Committee on Sentencing of Child Sexual Assault Offenders 10 Sep 2013 08 Sep 2014 11 months 30 days Membership of Committee (and the Committee itself) dissolved with the prorogation of the Parliament on 8 September 2014.
Deputy Chair, Committee on Children and Young People 23 Jun 2011 06 Mar 2015 3 years 8 months 12 days Appointed to the Committee on 22 June 2011 and elected Deputy Chair on 23 June 2011.
Temporary Speaker 06 May 2011 06 Mar 2015 3 years 10 months 1 day
Member for Menai 26 Mar 2011 06 Mar 2015 3 years 11 months 9 days
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 26 Mar 2011 03 Mar 2023 11 years 11 months 6 days
Political Party Activity
July 1999 to September 2002 Member, Miranda Cook Young Liberals, NSW Liberal Party. September 2002 to September 2003 Member, Unley Young Liberals, SA Liberal Party. September 2003 to June 2009 Member, Menai Young Liberals, NSW Liberal Party. July 2009 to present Member, Moorebank Branch, NSW Liberal Party.
Community Activity
Qualifications, occupations and interests
May 2007 to January 2011 Development Manager, Technical Aid to the Disabled (TAD) NSW.
Military Service
Honours Received
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Local Government Activity
March 2004 to September 2012 Councillor, Sutherland Shire Council.
Personal
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.