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photo Mr Vaughan Gregory JOHNSON MP
Member for Gregory
QLD 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 May 2009
     
Party   Liberal National Party
     
State   QLD
     
Term Expires   March 2012
     
Parliamentary Service   First elected for Gregory, 2 December 1989. Re-elected 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2006 and 21 March 2009.
     
Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments   Shadow Minister for Police and Corrective Services, 29 January 2008 - 5 April 2009. Shadow Minister for Sport, 30 September 2008 - 5 April 2009. Shadow Minister for Regional Development; Small Business and Industry; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Partnerships, 17 September 2007 - 29 January 2008. Shadow Minister for Transport Infrastructure and Main Roads, April 2007 - September 2007; Shadow Minister for Indigenous Affairs, January 2007 - September 2007; Shadow Minister for Transport and Main Roads, September 2006 - April 2007; Shadow Minister for Police and Corrective Services, February 2003 - September 2006; Shadow Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy, February 2003 - September 2005; Shadow Minister for State Development and Small Business, March 2001 - February 2003; Shadow Minister for Aboriginal and Islander Policy, March 2001 - February 2003; Shadow Minister for Transport and Main Roads, July 1998 - March 2004; Minister for Transport and Main Roads, February 1996 - June 1998; Coalition Shadow Minister for Transport, August 1995 - February 1996; Coalition Shadow Minister for Regional Transport, November 1992 - July 1995.
     
Parliamentary Party Positions   Deputy Leader of the National Party and the Opposition, March 2001 - February 2003; Assistant Opposition Spokesperson on Transport, Ports and Marine Matters, January 1991 - 1992.
     
Parliamentary Positions   Temporary Chairperson of Committees, March 1990 - August 1992.
     
Committee Service   Member, Scrutiny of Legislation Committee, 18 March 2004 - 15 August 2006. Member, Standing Orders Committee, 2 May 2001 to 5 June 2003. Member, Estimates Committee C 1998; 1999 and 2000. Member, Estimates Committee F 1994 and 1995. Member, Public Works Committee, 10 November 1992 - 17 September 1993. Member, Committee of Inquiry into Ambulance Services, March 1990 - May 1991.
     
Party Positions   Chair, Quilpie Branch, 1972-1973.
     
Local Government Service   Councillor, Quilpie Shire Council, 1970-1973.
     
Other Positions   Member, Quilpie Pony Club and Level II Pony Club Instructor; Former Member, Quilpie Lions Club, holding positions of President and Secretary; President, Quilpie Rugby League, 1977 - 1979 and 1986, Life Member 1986; President, Western Rugby League, 1977-1984 (Life Member, 1984); Member, Board of Directors, Toowoomba and South West Queensland Rugby League, 1981-1988.
     
Former Occupations   Grazier and contractor
     
Electoral Address   PO Box 180
Longreach Qld 4730
     
Other Addresses   Longreach Electorate Office: Shop 2 Studio Exclusive Arcade 120A Eagle Street Longreach Qld 4730, Ph: +61 (0) 7 4658 1227, Fax: +61 (0) 7 4658 1949; Emerald Office: 93 Clermont Street, Emerald QLD 4720, or, PO Box 444, Emerald QLD 4720 Ph: +61(0) 7 4982 1822, Fax: +61 (0) 7 4982 2825
     
Email   gregory@parliament.qld.gov.au
     
Date of Birth   20/7/47
     
Place of Birth   Bourke, NSW
     
Married/Children   Married; 3 children
     
Interests   Rugby league, racing, endurance riding
     

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