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The Hon. Bronwyn Kathleen BISHOP MP
Federal House of Representatives
The information on this page was provided by the parliamentarian or obtained through parliamentary
handbooks or web sites. It was correct as at
February 2008
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| Liberal Party |
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| NSW |
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| Parliamentary Service |
| Elected to the Senate for New South Wales 1987 (term deemed to have begun 1.7.87) and 1990. Resigned 24.2.94. Elected to the House of Representatives for Mackellar, New South Wales, at by-election 26.3.94 vice the Hon. J.J. Carlton (resigned). Re-elected 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 and 24 November 2007. |
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| Ministerial and Shadow Ministerial Appointments |
| Shadow Minister for Public Administration, Federal Affairs and Local Government from 12 May 1989 - 11 April 1990; Shadow Minister for Urban and Regional Strategy from 17 January 1994 - 26 May 1994; Shadow Minister for Health from 26 May 1994 - 31 January 1995; Shadow Minister for Privatisation and Commonwealth/State Relations from 31 January 1995 - 11 March 1996; Minister for Defence Industy, Science, and Personnel from 11 March 1996 - 21 October 1998; Minister for Aged Care from 21 October 1998 - 26 October 2001; Shadow Minister for Veteran's Affairs from 6 December 2007 - 22 September 2008. |
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| Parliamentary Positions |
| Member, Speakers Panel from 16 November 2004. |
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| Party Positions |
| President of Liberal Party Balmoral Branch 1973-79; Vice-President of Warringah Federal Electorate Conference 1978-80; President of Mosman State Electorate Conference 1978-81; Vice-President of Liberal Party Women's Group (NSW) 1978-81; Member of Liberal Party State Executive (NSW) from 1980; Delegate to Liberal Party Federal Council 1982, 1984 and 1985; Chair of Liberal Party Annual State Convention (NSW) 1981-85; Metropolitan Vice-President of Liberal Party (NSW) 1982-85; President of Liberal Party (NSW) 1985-87. |
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| Former Occupations |
| Solicitor; Company director |
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| Electoral Address |
| 657 Pittwater Road
Dee Why NSW 2099 |
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| Telephone |
| (02) 9972 2355 |
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| Fax |
| (02) 9972 2366 |
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| Other Addresses |
| Parliamentary Address: PO Box 6022 or House of Representatives, Parliament House, Canberra ACT 2600. Ph: 902) 6277 4382. Fax: (02) 6277 8424. |
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| Email |
| Browyn.Bishop.MP@aph.gov.au |
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| Date of Birth |
| 19/10/42 |
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| Place of Birth |
| Sydney, NSW |
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