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photo Mr Mark Francis MCARDLE MP
Member for Caloundra
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 MP 7 February 2004. Re-elcted 9 September 2006 and 21 March 2009.
     
Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments   Shadow Minister for Health from 12 August 2008. Shadow Minister for Justice and Fair Trading, September 2007 - August 2008. Shadow Attorney-General, September 2005 - March 2009. Shadow Minister for Justice, September 2005 - September 2007.
     
Parliamentary Party Positions   Deputy Leader of the Opposition, 28 July 2008 - 2 April 2009. Leader, Parliamentary Liberal Party from 6 December 2007 - 27 July 2008. Deputy Leader, Parliamentary Liberal Party from August 2006 - 6 December 2007; Liberal Party Whip from February 2004 - September 2005; Liberal Party Spokesperson for Attorney-General and Justice, State Development and Innvoation, Local Government and Planning, and Emergency Services from February 2004 - September 2005.
     
Committee Service   Member, Social Development Committee from 23 April 2009. Member, Standing Orders Committee, 13 May 2008 - 20 March 2009. Member, Estimates Committee E, 2008. Member, Estimates Committee F, 2006. Member, Estimates Committee D, 2005. Member, Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee, March 2004 - August 2006. Member, Estimates Committee A, 2004.
     
Party Positions   Deputy Leader of the Liberal National Party, 28 July 2008 - 2 April 2009. Former Liberal Party State Executive; Chairman, Fisher FEC; Caloundra Branch.
     
Former Occupations   Solicitor
     
Qualifications   Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.
     
Electoral Address   Shop 1, Pia Place, 118 Bulcock Street
Caloundra QLD 4551
     
Telephone   +61 (0) 7 5491 2780
     
Fax   +61 (0) 7 5491 1801
     
Other Addresses   PO Box 3998, Caloundra QLD 4551
     
Email   caloundra@parliament.qld.gov.au
     
Date of Birth   21/12/56
     
Place of Birth   Brisbane, QLD
     
Married/Children   Married, adult children.
     
Interests   Gardening, reading, art, music, theatre, physical fitness, surfing, golf and squash.
     

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