The Hon. Adrian PICCOLI, BEc, LLB MP

Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Murrumbidgee
Minister for Education
Member of the The Nationals

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Parliamentary Activity

Current Positions

Position	Start	Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly	27 Mar 1999
Member for Murrumbidgee	27 Mar 1999
Minister for Education	3 Apr 2011
Deputy Leader of The Nationals	22 Oct 2008

Prior Positions

Position	Start	End	Period	Notes
Shadow Leader of the House	11 Apr 2007	28 Mar 2011	3yrs 11mths 18days
Shadow Minister for Education, Skills and Youth Affairs	28 Dec 2008	28 Mar 2011	2yrs 3mths 1day
Shadow Minister for Regional Development	11 Apr 2007	28 Dec 2008	1yr 8mths 18days
Shadow Minister for State Development	11 Apr 2007	28 Dec 2008	1yr 8mths 18days
Shadow Minister for Water	11 Apr 2007	28 Dec 2008	1yr 8mths 18days
Shadow Minister for Rural Affairs	5 Dec 2008	28 Dec 2008	24days
Shadow Minister for Natural Resources	13 Apr 2005	11 Apr 2007	1yr 11mths 30days
Shadow Minister for Lands	13 Apr 2005	11 Apr 2007	1yr 11mths 30days
Shadow Minister Assisting the Leader of The Nationals on Natural Resources (Forests)	8 Apr 2003	13 Apr 2005	2yrs 6days
Shadow Minister for Mineral Resources	8 Apr 2003	13 Apr 2005	2yrs 6days
Shadow Minister Assisting the Leader on Ethnic Affairs	8 Apr 2003	13 Apr 2005	2yrs 6days
Member, Standing Orders and Procedure Committee	20 Jun 2007	4 Mar 2011	3yrs 8mths 13days
Member, Joint Select Committee on Parliamentary Procedure	23 Sep 2010	21 Oct 2010	29days
Member, Library Committee	3 Jun 1999	28 Feb 2003	3yrs 8mths 26days
Member, Standing Committee on Public Works	3 Jun 1999	28 Feb 2003	3yrs 8mths 26days
Member, Joint Select Committee on the Quality of Buildings	13 Mar 2002	18 Jul 2002	4mths 6days

Parliamentary Record

Mr Piccoli's speeches in Hansard

About the Murrumbidgee Electorate

Rural. Located mostly within Lower Murrumbidgee Statistical Agricultural Subdivision.

Principal towns: Alleena, Ardlethan, Argoon, Ariah Park, Back Creek, Ballingal, Barellan, Barmedman, Beckom, Bectric, Beelbangera, Benerembah, Berry Jerry, Bilbul, Binya, Boorga, Boree Creek, Brobenah, Burcher, Burgooney, Carrathool, Coleambally, Colinroobie, Combaning, Condobolin, Coolamon, Corbie Hill, Corobimilla, Cowabbie, Cudgel, Darlington Point, Dirnaseer, Downside, Erigolia, Erin Vale, Euabalong, Euroley, Eurongilly, Forbes, Four Corners, Galore, Ganmain, Gidginbung, Gillenbah, Girral, Gogeldrie, Goolgowi, Grenfell, Griffith, Grogan, Grong Grong, Gubbata, Gubbata, Hanwood, Harefield, Illabo, Junee, Junee Reefs, Kamarah, Kikoira, Kooba, Lake Cargelligo, Lake Cowal, Lake Wyangan, Landervale, Leeton, Mabins Well, Marinna, Marrar, Matong, Merriwagga, Merungle Hill, Methul, Mimosa, Mirrool, Moombooldool, Morangarell, Morundah, Murrami, Murrulebale, Myall Park, Naradhan, Narraburra, Narrandera, Nericon, North Yalgogrin, Old Junee, Pucawan, Quandary, Rankins Springs, Rannock, Reefton, Sandigo, Sebastopol, Springdale, Stanbridge, Stockinbingal, Tabbita, Tallimba, Tara, Temora, Tharbogang, Trungley Hall, Tullibigeal, Ungarie, Wallacetown, Walleroobie, Wantabadgery, Wantiool, Warburn, Warrawidgee, Warroo, Weethalle, Weja, West Wyalong, Whitton, Widgelli, Willbriggie, Wyalong, Yanco, Yathella, Yenda, Yoogali.

Area: 35,727 sq km.

Population: 70,576. Enrolment: 47,612.

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

Biography

Community Activity -

Patron, Griffith PCYC - 5 years of membership held.

Member, Griffith Lions Club - 7 years of membership held.

Personal - Married with 2 children.

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests -

B. Ec., ANU, 1991.

LL.B., ANU, 1992.

Farmer 1997-1999.

Solicitor - Cater and Blumer, Griffith, 1995-1997.

Solicitor - AC Boyce Nielson and Co., Sydney 1994-1995.

Cycling - particularly mountain bike riding and Australian and United States History.

Keywords: Minister for Education
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