Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, 2007–2011
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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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