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Ms Lee RHIANNON, MLC
- Member of the Legislative Council
- Member of The Greens
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Parliamentary Activity
| Position |
Start |
End |
Period |
Parliament |
Notes |
| Member of the NSW Legislative Council | 27 Mar 1999 | | | | |
| Member, General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 | 26 May 1999 | 29 Apr 2003 | 3yrs 11mths 4days |  |  |
| Member, Select Committee on the Increase in Prisoner Population | 17 Nov 1999 | 13 Dec 2001 | 2yrs 27days | 52nd (1999 - 2003) | |
| General Purpose Standing Committee No. 1 | 10 Jul 2003 | 2 Mar 2007 | 3yrs 7mths 21days |  |  |
| Member, Joint Select Committee on the Cross City Tunnel | 29 Nov 2005 | 19 May 2006 | 5mths 21days | | |
| Member, Joint Select Committee on the Cross City Tunnel | 6 Jun 2006 | 2 Mar 2007 | 8mths 25days |  |  |
| Member, General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 | 7 Jun 2006 | 2 Mar 2007 | 8mths 24days | | In place of Mr Breen. |
| Member, Committee on the Office of the Ombudsman and Police Integrity Commission | 7 Jun 2006 | 2 Mar 2007 | 8mths 24days |  | In place of Mr Breen. |
| Member, General Purpose Standing Committee No. 3 | 29 May 2007 | | | 54th (2007 - ) | |
| Member, General Purpose Standing Committee No. 2 | 29 May 2007 |  |  | 54th (2007 - ) |  |
| Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters | 26 Jun 2007 | | | 54th (2007 - ) | |
| Standing Committee on Law and Justice | 21 May 2003 | 2 Mar 2007 | 3yrs 9mths 10days |  |  |
- Party Activity - Joined The Greens NSW in 1990.
- Community Activity - High School Students Against Vietnam War 1968. Organiser with Low Cost Housing for Glebe Estate from 1971-1976. Secretary, Waverley International Year of the Child Committee 1978-1980. Organiser for Bondi Junction Residents Action Group from 1974-1978. Member of Women's Advisory Council to the NSW Government, 1980-82. Secretary, Union of Australian Women (NSW Branch), 1980-83. Organiser for Women Against Global Violence and Women for Survival, 1983-85. Member of the Woollahra P&C, 1984-89. Organiser for Parents Support Public Education, 1998. Convenor, Coalition for Gun Control 1988-92. Director, Rainforest Information Centre, 1990-1992. Director, AID/WATCH 1993-98. Member of the Eastern Suburbs Leagues Club and Australian Journalists Association from 1984 - 1991. Currently a member of the Jessie Street National Women's Library, Australia Anti Bases Campaign Coalition, Workers Radio Sydney, the Ku-ring-gai Bat Conservation Society, the Vegan Society, Aid/Watch, STEP Inc and a member of the Public Service Association.
Personal Profile
Born in 1951. Has three children.
Higher School Certificate, Sydney Girls High, 1969. Bachelor of Science, majoring in botany and zoology, with honours in botany. University of New South Wales. 1975. Occupations - Zoo keeper, freelance journalist, lecturer in environment and development issues, social justice and environment campaigner. Director of AID/WATCH. Interests include surfing, bush walking and being with family.
Member of the Eastern Suburbs Leagues Club and Australian Journalists Association from 1984 - 1991. Currently a member of the Jessie Street National Women's Library, Australia Anti Bases Campaign Coalition, Workers Radio Sydney, the Ku-ring-gai Bat Conservation Society, the Vegan Society, Aid/Watch, STEP Inc and a member of the Public Service Association.
Index of all of Ms Rhiannon's speeches in the Legislative Council
First Speech (click on PDF icon below):
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