Mr (Frank) Francesco TERENZINI (1961 - )**

  • Date of Birth: 19/08/1961
  • Place of Birth: Newcastle, NSW, Australia

Parliamentary Service

PositionStartEndPeriodNotes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly24 Mar 20074 Mar 20113yrs 11mths 9days
54th (2007 - 2011)
Member for Maitland24 Mar 20074 Mar 20113yrs 11mths 9days
54th (2007 - 2011)
Minister for Housing21 May 201028 Mar 201110mths 8days
54th (2007 - 2011)
Minister for Small Business21 May 201028 Mar 201110mths 8days
54th (2007 - 2011)
Minister Assisting the Premier on Veterans' Affairs21 May 201028 Mar 201110mths 8days
54th (2007 - 2011)
Temporary Speaker9 Mar 201010 Jun 20103mths 2days
54th (2007 - 2011)
Member, Standing Committee on Parliamentary Privilege and Ethics20 Jun 200724 Jun 20103yrs 5days
54th (2007 - 2011)
Chair, Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption21 Jun 200721 May 20102yrs 11mths 1day
54th (2007 - 2011)
Ceased to hold membership of the Committee as appointed a Minister (see section 66 (1) (b) of the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988).

Qualifications, occupations and interests

Qualifications: Bachelor of Legal Studies (Macq.), Diploma in Teaching (Dist)(UTS), Diploma in Legal Practice (UTS).Various trade qualifications in the motor vehicle repair industry. Occupations: Started work as an apprentice Boilermaker after leaving school at 16 years with School Certificate in 1977. Then became an apprentice motor mechanic and had various positions in the motor industry. Worked as a TAFE Teacher for six years at Blacktown College. Admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales on 30 June 1994 and began work in private practice in the Kurri Kurri and Maitland area. In 1996 started practicing as a Prosecutor with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Newcastle Regional Office until 2007 before entering Parliament. Interests: Music, Restoring Vintage cars, Australian History, Labor History.


Personal

Born 19 August 1961 at Newcastle, NSW. Married to Susan. Has two daughters - Angela and Katherine.


Additional Information



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