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photo 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
     
Party   Australian Labor Party
     
State   NSW
     
Term Expires   March 2015
     
Parliamentary Service   M.L.C. since 1991 (casual vacancy).
     
Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments   Minister for Mineral Resources and Minister for Fisheries 8 April 1999 - 2 April 2003.
     
Parliamentary Appointments   Representative of Legislative Council on Macquarie University Council 1995-present
     
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
     
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
     
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
     
Former Occupations   Company director.
     
Electoral Address   Legislative Council Parliament House Macquarie St
Sydney NSW 2000
     
Telephone   +61 (0) 2 9230 3474
     
Fax   +61 (0) 2 9230 3324
     
Email   edward.obeid@parliament.nsw.gov.au
     
Date of Birth   25/10/43
     
Place of Birth   Matrite, Lebanon
     
Married/Children   Married; 9 children
     
Interests   Interests include horse riding, walking, swimming, reading and rugby league
     

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