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Mr Barry Robert O'FARRELL JP, MP
NSW Legislative Assembly
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary
handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at
July 2007
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| Liberal Party |
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| NSW |
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| Current Leader of Government or Opposition |
| Leader of the Opposition from 4 April 2007. |
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| Parliamentary Service |
| Member for Northcott 1995-1999 (abolished). Elected MLA for the seat of Ku-ring-gai 27 March 1999; Re-elected 22 March 2003 and 24 March 2007.. |
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| Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments |
| Shadow Minister for Small Business from 14 December 1998 - 19 April 1999; Shadow Minister for Information Technology from 14 December 1998 - 4 January 2002; Shadow Minister for Transport from 19 April 1999 - 2 April 2002; Shadow Minister for Education and Training from 1 September 2002 - 8 April 2003; Shadow Minister for Innovation 4 January 2002 - 2 April 2002; Shadow Special Minister of State 1 September 2002 - 13 April 2005; Shadow Minister for Health from 8 April 2003 - 7 September 2005; Shadow Minister for Ports and Waterways from 7 September 2005 - 20 March 2006; Shadow Minister for Transport 7 September 2005 - 20 November 2006; Shadow Leader of the House from 20 March 2006 - 4 April 2007; Shadow Treasurer from 20 November 2006 - 4 April 2007; Shadow Minister for Western Sydney from 11 April 2007. |
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| Parliamentary Party Positions |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 29 March 1999 - 28 March 2002. Deputy Leader of the Opposition from 3 April 2003 - 4 April 2007. |
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| Committee Service |
| Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption 24 Apr 1996 - 5 Mar 1999; Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption 9 Apr 2002 - 3 May 2005; Legislative Assembly Standing Ethics Committee 24 Apr 1996 - 5 Mar 1999 Legislative Assembly Standing Ethics Committee 9 Apr 2002 - 1 Dec 2003; Standing Committee on Parliamentary Privilege and Ethics 4 Dec 2003 - 2 Mar; Standing Orders and Procedure Committee 20 Sep 2006 - 2 Mar 2007. |
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| Party Positions |
| State Director, NSW Liberal Party 1992-1995. Member since 1980, various positions held. |
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| Former Occupations |
| Adviser to John Howard MP, Adviser to the Hon Bruce Baird MP. |
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| Qualifications |
| B.A. (ANU); Justice of the Peace |
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| Electoral Address |
| 27 Redleaf Avenue
Wahroonga NSW 2076 |
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| Telephone |
| +61 (0) 2 9487 8588 |
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| +61 (0) 2 9487 8550 |
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| Other Addresses |
| Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
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| Email |
| LOP@parliament.nsw.gov.au |
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| Web |
| www.barryofarrell.com |
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| Date of Birth |
| 24/5/59 |
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| Place of Birth |
| Melbourne |
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| Married/Children |
| Married, 2 children |
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