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The Hon. Edward Moses OBEID OAM MLC
NSW Legislative Council
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary
handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at
June 2007
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Party |
| Australian Labor Party |
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State |
| NSW |
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Term Expires |
| March 2015 |
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Parliamentary Service |
| M.L.C. since 1991 (casual vacancy). |
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Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments |
| Minister for Mineral Resources and Minister for Fisheries 8 April 1999 - 2 April 2003. |
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Parliamentary Appointments |
| Representative of Legislative Council on Macquarie University Council 1995-present |
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Committee Service |
| Sessional Committees: House Committee 1995-present; Printing Committee 1995-present; Standing Committees: Standing Committee on State Development 1995-present; Joint Select Committees: Estimates Committees 1991-present; Standing Committee No. 4: 1997, Joint Standing Committees: Joint Standing Committees Upon Small Business 1997-present |
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Party Positions |
| Member of ALP since 1972; Member ALP Parliamentary Caucus Committees - Treasury, Energy and State Development, 1995-present; Transport and Tourism, 1995-present; Public Works and Services, Olympics and Roads, 1995-present; Small Business and Regional Development, Ports: 1995-present; Chairperson Small Business Sub-Committee of ALP Caucus Small Business, Industrial Development and Tourism Committee, 1992-1995; Member ALP Caucus Committees Employment, Training, Public Works and Technical Education, 1991-1995; Agriculture, Rural Affairs, Lands and Forests, 1991-1995; Housing: 1991-1995. ALP Parliamentary Ethnic Affairs Taskforce, 1991-1995 |
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Other Positions |
| Patron, Australian Lebanese Christian Federation. Awarded O.A.M. 1984 for services to ethnic welfare; Trustee of NSW Art Gallery, 1980-1982; Western Suburbs Hospital Board, 1983-1986; Board of Governors of Law Foundation of NSW, 1985-1988; Part-time Ethnic Affairs Commissioner: 1981-1985; Vice-President Ethnic Press Association of Australia, 1981-1986 |
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Former Occupations |
| Company director. |
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Electoral Address |
| Legislative Council Parliament House Macquarie St Sydney NSW 2000 |
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Telephone |
| +61 (0) 2 9230 3474 |
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Fax |
| +61 (0) 2 9230 3324 |
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Email |
| edward.obeid@parliament.nsw.gov.au |
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Date of Birth |
| 25/10/43 |
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Place of Birth |
| Matrite, Lebanon |
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Married/Children |
| Married; 9 children |
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Interests |
| Interests include horse riding, walking, swimming, reading and rugby league |
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