Mr Paul Edward MCLEAY (1972 - )**

Parliamentary Service

Position Start End Period Notes Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 22 Mar 2003 4 Mar 2011 7yrs 11mths 11days 53rd (2003 - 2007) 54th (2007 - 2011) Member for Heathcote 22 Mar 2003 4 Mar 2011 7yrs 11mths 11days 53rd (2003 - 2007) 54th (2007 - 2011) Minister for Ports and Waterways 17 Nov 2009 4 Dec 2009 18days 54th (2007 - 2011) Minister for Ports and Waterways 8 Dec 2009 6 Sep 2010 8mths 30days 54th (2007 - 2011) Minister for the Illawarra 8 Dec 2009 6 Sep 2010 8mths 30days 54th (2007 - 2011) Minister for Mineral and Forest Resources 5 Jun 2010 6 Sep 2010 3mths 2days 54th (2007 - 2011) Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Minister for Health 13 Sep 2005 2 Apr 2007 1yr 6mths 21days 53rd (2003 - 2007) Vice-Chairman, Public Accounts Committee (PAC) 8 May 2003 13 Sep 2005 2yrs 4mths 6days 53rd (2003 - 2007) Ceased to hold membership of the Committee as appointed a Parliamentary Secretary (see section 54 (5) of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983). Member, Joint Select Committee on the Cross City Tunnel 29 Nov 2005 19 May 2006 5mths 21days 53rd (2003 - 2007) Membership ceased due to prorogation of the Parliament on 19 May 2006. Was not re-appointed to the Committee when it was re-established. Member, Joint Select Committee on Tobacco Smoking in New South Wales 8 Mar 2006 19 May 2006 2mths 12days 53rd (2003 - 2007) Membership of Committee (and the Committee itself) dissolved with the prorogation of the Parliament on 19 May 2006. Member, Joint Select Committee on Tobacco Smoking in New South Wales 25 May 2006 30 Jun 2006 1mth 6days 53rd (2003 - 2007) Re-appointed to the Committee on 25 May 2006 following committee being re-established after prorogation. Chair, Public Accounts Committee (PAC) 21 Jun 2007 17 Nov 2009 2yrs 4mths 28days 54th (2007 - 2011) Ceased to hold membership of the Committee as appointed a Minister (see section 54 (5) of the Public Finance and Audit Act 1983). Legislative Assembly Trustee, Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Fund 31 May 2007 20 Oct 2010 3yrs 4mths 20days 54th (2007 - 2011)

Personal

Prior to entering Parliament, Paul McLeay worked in the union movement, including positions as the Assistant General Secretary of the Public Service Association of NSW and the Assistant Secretary of the NSW Branch of the State Public Services Federation. Mr McLeay is a volunteer fire fighter and President of the Bundeena Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade. Paul is also a member of the Management Committee of Engadine District Youth Services, with previous Community service including roles as Director of the SGE Credit Union, and Nanbaree Child Care Centre. Paul is a member of the Helensburgh Lions Club.

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