Mr Robert James Murray OAKESHOTT (1969 - )**
- Date of Birth: 14/12/1969
- Place of Birth: Lismore, New South Wales, Australia
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 30 Nov 1996 | 13 Aug 2008 | 11yrs 8mths 15days
51st (1995 - 1999)
52nd (1999 - 2003)
53rd (2003 - 2007)
54th (2007 - 2011) | |
| Member for Port Macquarie | 30 Nov 1996 | 13 Aug 2008 | 11yrs 8mths 15days
51st (1995 - 1999)
52nd (1999 - 2003)
53rd (2003 - 2007)
54th (2007 - 2011) |  |
| Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation | 1999 | 9 Mar 2002 |
52nd (1999 - 2003) | Resigned from the National Party same day. |
| Shadow Minister for Fisheries and Ports | 1999 | 9 Mar 2002 |
52nd (1999 - 2003) | Resigned from the National Party same day. |
| Member, Regulation Review Committee | 3 Jun 1998 | 5 Mar 1999 | 9mths 3days
51st (1995 - 1999) | |
| Member, Public Bodies Review Committee | 8 May 2003 | 2 Mar 2007 | 3yrs 9mths 23days
53rd (2003 - 2007) |  |
| Member, Public Accounts Committee (PAC) | 21 Jun 2007 | 13 Aug 2008 | 1yr 1mth 24days
54th (2007 - 2011) | |
| Member, Standing Committee on Natural Resource Management (Climate Change) | 28 Jun 2007 | 13 Aug 2008 | 1yr 1mth 17days
54th (2007 - 2011) |  |
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Political Party Activity
National Party; then Independent from 9 March 2002.
Community Activity
Committee member and patrolling volunteer at Port Macquarie Surf Life Saving Club. Player, Patron of Port Macquarie Rugby Union Club, Member of Wingham Golf Club, Honorary Member of Port Macquarie West Rotary Club, Patron of Coopernook P&C Association.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) with Honours in Government, University of Sydney 1992. Administrative Officer at the Road Transport Forum; Senior Officer for the Member for Lyne, Mark Vaile; Development Officer - Federal Coalition Government. Interest include rugby union, surf life saving, cricket, touch football, squash, tennis and horse riding.
Membership of other Parliaments & Offices Held
Member of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia. Member of the House of Representatives for Lyne from 6 September 2008.
Personal
Son of Dr. Rob Oakshott of Lismore. Born 14 December 1969.
Additional Information
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