Ms Cherie Ann BURTON, MP

Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Kogarah
Member of the Australian Labor Party

Contact Details

Address	Ms Cherie Burton, MP 17B Regent Street KOGARAH NSW 2217
Phone	(02) 9587 9684
Fax	(02) 9588 7138
Email	kogarah@parliament.nsw.gov.au

Parliamentary Activity

Current Positions

Position	Start	Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly	27 Mar 1999
Member for Kogarah	27 Mar 1999

Prior Positions

Position	Start	End	Period
Minister Assisting the Minister for Health (Mental Health)	10 Aug 2005	2 Apr 2007	1yr 7mths 24days
Minister for Housing	10 Aug 2005	2 Apr 2007	1yr 7mths 24days
Parliamentary Secretary assisting the Premier and the Minister for Health	8 Apr 2003	3 Aug 2005	2yrs 3mths 27days
Chair, Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters	21 Jun 2007	15 May 2009	1yr 10mths 25days
Member, Regulation Review Committee	3 Jun 1999	5 May 2000	11mths 3days

Parliamentary Record

Ms Burton's speeches in Hansard

About the Kogarah Electorate

Metropolitan, residential suburban. Located Sydney, southeastern.

Principal suburbs: Allawah, Beverly Hills, Bexley, Bexley North, Blakehurst, Carlton, Carss Park, Connells Point, Hurstville, Kingsgrove, Kogarah, Kyle Bay, South Hurstville.

Area: 20 sq km.

Population: 70,570. Enrolment: 47,382.

For more detailed information see - http://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/state_government_elections/electoral_districts/all_districts_/kogarah

Biography

Political Party Activity - Office holder at Branch S.E.C. and F.E.C. level. Delegate to Annual Conference since 1990. Former President of Australian Young Labor.

Community Activity - Vice President, Rockdale Residents Against Increased Noise.

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests - Previous experience as an accounts clerk, a Labour Council Officer, union official, and as a senior advisor to the Premier, Mr Carr. Interests include: sport and music.

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