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photo Mr Jeffrey William SEENEY MP
Member for Callide
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
     
Current Leader of Government or Opposition   Leader of the Opposition; Leader of the Queensland Coalition, 18 September 2006 - 29 January 2008.
     
Term Expires   March 2012
     
Parliamentary Service   First elected for Callide, 13 June 1998. Re-elected 2001, 2004, 2006 and 21 March 2009.
     
Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments   Shadow Minister for Mines and Energy, 29 January 2008 - 5 April 2009. Shadow Minister for Trade, September 2006 - September 2007. Shadow Minister for State Development, August 2006 - September 2006. Shadow Minister for Water, August 2006 - September 2006. Shadow Minister for Small Business, Information Technology and Innovation, August 2006 - September 2006. Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations, August 2006 - September 2006. Deputy Leader of the Opposition, February 2003 - September 2006. Shadow Treasurer, March 2004 - September 2005. Shadow Minister for Energy, March 2004 - September 2006. Shadow Minister responsible for Decentralisation, March 2004 - September 2005. Shadow Minister for Natural Resources and Mines from March 2001 - August 2006. Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations and Shadow Minister for Decentralisation, April 2003 - March 2004. Shadow Minister for Fair Trading, February 2003 - March 2004. Shadow Treasurer, February 2003 - April 2003. Shadow Minister for Energy, February 2003 - April 2003. Shadow Minister for Police and Corrective Services, March 2001 - February 2003. Shadow Minister for Mines and Energy, December 1999 - February 2001.
     
Committee Service   Member, Environment and Resources Committee from 23 April 2009. Member, Estimates Committee E, 2008. Member, Ethics and Parliamentary Privileges Committee, 11 February 2008 - 20 March 2009. Member, Review of Organ and Tissue Donation Procedures Select Committee, 12 May 2008 - 28 October 2008. Member, Standing Orders Committee, 11 October 2006 - 12 February 2008. Member, Estimates Committee A, 2007. Member, Estimates Committee G, 2006 & 2004. Member, Estimates Committee E, 2005, 2003, 2002 & 2001. Member, Scrutiny of Legislation Committee, 3 May 2001 - 4 February 2003. Member, Estimates Committee B, 2001. Member, Estimates Committee F, 2000.
     
Party Positions   Leader of The Nationals from 18 September 2006 - 29 January 2008. Deputy Leader of the National Party, February 2003 - September 2006. Young Nationals from 1978 to 1988 (state councillor 1979); Various executive positions in the Monto Branch between 1988 and 1998; National Party Central Councillor from 1991 to 1998; Chairperson, Callide Electorate Council from 1991 to 1996; Chair, Auburn Electorate Council.
     
Local Government Service   Monto Shire Council 1992 - 1998, Deputy Mayor 1994 - 1998, North Burnett Local Government Association Delegate, Burnett Inland Organisation of Councils Delegate, Chairman of Legislative Review Committee and National Competition Policy Review Committee. Member of Enterprise Bargaining Team, Planning Committee, Machinery Committee, Rural Lands Committee, Rural Addressing Committee.
     
Other Positions   President, Monto Combines Sports Association, Monto Junior Football Club, Moonford School Bus Conveyancing Committee, Monto Community Development Council and Cania-Monal Landholders Association. Member, Cattlemen's Union, Queensland Graingrowers Association, Irrigators Association, Three Moon Creek Water Advisory Board, Monto Magic Promotions Group, North Burnett Regional Economic Development Council, Moonford Rural Fire Brigade (First Officer), Monto State Emergency Service and Monto Masonic Lodge.
     
Former Occupations   Farmer
     
Qualifications   Certificate of Rural Business Management, QUT 1987.
     
Electoral Address   PO Box 559
Biloela Qld 4715
     
Telephone   +61 (0) 7 4992 2475 or 1800 812 119
     
Fax   +61 (0) 7 4992 3189
     
Other Addresses   64 Callide Street Biloela Qld 4715
     
Email   Callide@parliament.qld.gov.au
     
Date of Birth   2/2/57
     
Place of Birth   Brisbane
     
Married/Children   Married; 3 children
     
Interests   Sport (football, cricket and golf); reading; music; boating and fishing
     

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