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Mr Ian MCMANUS (1945 - )
- Date of Birth: 23/08/1945
- Place of Birth: Whitburn, Westlothian, Scotland
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Parliamentary Service
| Position | Start | End | Period | Parliament | Notes |
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| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | 31 Jan 1987 | 28 Feb 2003 | 16yr(s) 29day(s) | | |
| Member for Heathcote | 31 Jan 1987 | 22 Feb 1988 | 1yr(s) 23day(s) | 48th (1984 - 1988) |  |
| Member for Burragorang | 19 Mar 1988 | 3 May 1991 | 3yr(s) 1mth(s) 15day(s) | 49th (1988 - 1991) | |
| Member for Bulli | 25 May 1991 | 3 Mar 1995 | 3yr(s) 9mth(s) 7day(s) | 50th (1991 - 1995) | |
| Member for Bulli | 25 Mar 1995 | 5 Mar 1999 | 3yr(s) 11mth(s) 9day(s) | 51st (1995 - 1999) | |
| Member for Heathcote | 27 Mar 1999 | 28 Feb 2003 | 3yrs 11mths 2days | 52nd (1999 - 2003) | |
| Parliamentary Secretary | 6 Apr 1995 | 27 Mar 1999 | 3yr(s) 11mth(s) 22day(s) | | |
| Parliamentary Secretary | 20 Apr 1999 | 28 Feb 2003 | 3yr(s) 10mth(s) 9day(s) | | |
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Political Party Activity
Australian Labor Party ( ALP). Joined the party in 1972. Previously President and secretary of the Helensburgh Branch of the Australian Labor Party. Executive member of local State Electoral Council and Federal Electoral Council for over 10 years. Delegate to Annual Conferences.
Community Activity
Vice-President of Otford Rural Fire Brigade. Member of Helensburgh Lions Club; Honorary Member of Engadine Rotary; Member Helensburgh / Stanwell Park Surf Club, Patron Garie Surf Club and Honorary Member of John Bosco Soccer Club. Member of Lions Club at Woonoona, Helensburgh (charter member).
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Consultant (2003 -). Senior Inspector Water Board 1972 - 1987, Junior Postal Officer. Educated at Holy Cross Primary School, Helensburgh and St Patricks College (Sutherland), St George Technical College, Kogarah. Postmaster General's Department 1960 - 1963. Royal Australian Navy (sonar operator) 1963 - 1971, Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board (inspector). Political interests include environmental protection, health, education, and transport. Recreational interests include surfing and jogging.
Military Service
Royal Australian Navy (RAN). 1963 - 1972. Served in the Borneo campaign, Malacca Straits and Vietnam. Served on Her Majesty's Australian Ship, Perth when awarded United States Unit Commendation for action in the Gulf of Tonkin.
Honours Received
Awarded Military Medals for active service. Awarded United States Unit Commendation for service during 'Operation Sea Dragon' in Vietnam.
Local Government Activity
Alderman Wollongong City Council 1977 - 1983. Alderman Illawarra County Council 1977 - 1983 (Deputy Chairman for 2 years). Honorary member of Engadine Rotary Club.
Personal
Son of Lawrence McManus (coalminer) and Elizabeth Aitken. Migrated to Australia in 1951. Married Dorothy Louise Witty on 27 June 1967 at Wombarra Catholic Church and had issue, 2 daughters and 1 son.
Additional Information
Member of the Former Members of Parliament of New South Wales Association.
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