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Ms Cherie Ann BURTON, MP

Ms Cherie Ann BURTON,  MP
  • Member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Member for Kogarah
  • Member of Australian Labor Party

Contact Details

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

Parliamentary Activity

Position Start End Period Parliament Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly27 Mar 199952nd (1999-2003)
53rd (2003-2007)
54th (2007-)
Member for Kogarah27 Mar 199952nd (1999-2003)
53rd (2003-2007)
54th (2007-)
Minister Assisting the Minister for Health (Mental Health)10 Aug 20052 Apr 20071yr 7mths 24days53rd (2003-2007)
Minister for Housing10 Aug 20052 Apr 20071yr 7mths 24days53rd (2003-2007)
Parliamentary Secretary assisting the Premier and the Minister for Health8 Apr 20033 Aug 20052yrs 3mths 27days53rd (2003-2007)
Member, Regulation Review Committee3 Jun 19995 May 200011mths 3days52nd (1999-2003)
Chair, Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters21 Jun 200754th (2007-)
  • 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.
  • Ms Burton's speeches in Hansard.

About 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


Personal Profile

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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