Member of the Legislative Council
| Address | The Hon. Mark Banasiak MLC, Parliament House, Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (02) 9230 2573 |
| mark.banasiak@parliament.nsw.gov.au |
Contact details
Parliamentary activity
Information about members' parliamentary activity including links to speeches made in parliament, notice tracking, questions tracking, positions held and biography.
Current positions
| Position | Start | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Chair, Portfolio Committee No. 6 - Transport and the Arts | Mon 23 June 2025 | |
| Chair, Portfolio Committee No. 4 - Regional NSW | Fri 09 June 2023 | |
| Member, Selection of Bills Committee | Tue 23 May 2023 | |
| Member, Portfolio Committee No. 6 - Transport and the Arts | Tue 16 May 2023 | |
| Member, Portfolio Committee No. 4 - Regional NSW | Thu 11 May 2023 | |
| Member of the NSW Legislative Council | Sat 23 March 2019 |
Prior positions
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substitute Member, Delegated Legislation Committee | Tue 25 August 2020 | Tue 22 September 2020 | 29 days | Impact and implementation of the Water Management (General) Amendment (Exemptions for Floodplain Harvesting) Regulation 2020 |
| Deputy Chair, Portfolio Committee No. 6 - Transport | Wed 05 June 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 8 months 27 days | |
| Deputy Chair, Public Works Committee | Wed 05 June 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 8 months 27 days | |
| Chair, Portfolio Committee No. 4 - Customer Service and Natural Resources | Wed 05 June 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 8 months 27 days | |
| Member, Selection of Bills Committee | Tue 28 May 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 9 months 4 days | |
| Member, Standing Committee on State Development | Tue 28 May 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 9 months 4 days | |
| Member, Portfolio Committee No. 4 - Customer Service and Natural Resources | Tue 28 May 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 9 months 4 days | |
| Member, Public Works Committee | Wed 15 May 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 9 months 17 days | |
| Member, Portfolio Committee No. 6 - Transport | Wed 15 May 2019 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 3 years 9 months 17 days |
Biography
Political party activity
Mark has served on the committee of the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party in varied capacities, with his current position being the Chair.
Personal information
Mark is the Chair of the Federation of Hunting Clubs, which is one of the peak bodies representing shooting and hunting clubs in New South Wales.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Prior to entering Parliament Mark was a secondary school teacher from 2004, having completed his Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in History and Economics (2002), a Graduate Diploma in Education (2003) and Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (2007). Mark received Ministerial and Director of Educational leadership in 2018 for his work with Education.