Mr Michael Stephen PHOTIOS (1960 - )**
- Date of Birth: 26/09/1960
- Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 19 Mar 1988 | 5 Mar 1999 | 10yr(s) 11mth(s) 15day(s)
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| Member for Ryde | 19 Mar 1988 | 3 May 1991 | 3yr(s) 1mth(s) 15day(s)
49th (1988 - 1991) |  |
| Member for Ermington | 25 May 1991 | 3 Mar 1995 | 3yr(s) 9mth(s) 7day(s)
50th (1991 - 1995) | |
| Member for Ermington | 25 Mar 1995 | 5 Mar 1999 | 3yr(s) 11mth(s) 9day(s)
51st (1995 - 1999) |  |
| Minister for Multicultural and Ethic Affairs and Minister Assisting the Minister for Justice | 26 May 1993 | 4 Apr 1995 | 1yr(s) 10mth(s) 10day(s)
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| Parliamentary Secretary | 3 Jul 1992 | 26 May 1993 | 10mth(s) 24day(s)
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Political Party Activity
Liberal Party. Member of Government Members' committees on the Arts, Environment, Sport, Recreation and Racing. Joined Liberal Party of Australia, (New South Wales Division) in November 1975. Held various positions at Branch and State Electoral Council level. State Vice President of the Young Liberals 1980-1981. State President of the Young Liberal Movement 1982-1984. Liberal Party State Executive 1982 to present. Member of the Board of the Mellenium Forum 2003 to present.
Community Activity
Trustee of Ethnic Communities Council of New South Wales. Member of Ryde/Eastwood Leagues Club; Wallumetta Ryde Businessmen's Club; Brush Park Bowling Club; Ryde Lions Club; The Wilderness Society; Amnesty International; Baden-Powell Guild (Parliamentary Branch). Honorary Member of New South Wales Leagues Club; Patron of Ryde/Parramatta Golf Club; Ryde Amateur Swimming Club; Macquarie Amateur Swimming Club; Ermington United Sports and Recreation Club; Ryde-Eastwood Branch of the Justices Association; 1st Denistone Scout Group; Marsden High School.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Senior Manager. Educated at Beecroft Primary School and The Kings School, Parramatta 1972 - 1978. Senior Manager with Photios Bros Pty Ltd. Previously a national sales manager with a wholesale and importing firm. Recreational interests include tennis, skiing, reading and bushwalking.
Personal
Son of Henry Basil Photios and Helen Marjorie Photios. Married (1) Janice on 23 April 1994 and had issue 2 children. Divorced. Married (2) Mela Purdie and had issue 1 son.
Additional Information
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