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The Hon. (Sam) Samuel FARRAWAY, MLC

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Member of the Legislative Council
Deputy Government Whip in the Legislative Council
Member of The Nationals
Term of service expires 58th Parliament (05 Mar 2027)
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Member of the Legislative Council
A The Hon. Sam Farraway, MLC
Parliament House
Macquarie Street
SYDNEY NSW 2000
P 02 9230 2286
E sam.farraway@parliament.nsw.gov.au

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Position Start Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Council 17 Oct 2019
Deputy Government Whip in the Legislative Council 22 Oct 2019
Member, Portfolio Committee No. 6 - Transport and Customer Service 22 Oct 2019
Member, Portfolio Committee No. 5 - Legal Affairs 22 Oct 2019
Member, Standing Committee on Law and Justice 22 Oct 2019
Member, Regulation Committee 22 Oct 2019
Member, Public Works Committee 22 Oct 2019
Member, Select Committee on Animal Cruelty Laws in New South Wales 22 Oct 2019
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Mr Farraway's speeches in Hansard
Mr Farraway's questions published in the Question & Answer Paper
Mr Farraway's Notices of Motion given in Parliament
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A Bathurst-based small businessman and long time NSW Nationals Member, Sam Farraway was selected to fill a vacancy in the Legislative Council after the retirement of the Hon. Niall Blair MLC in 2019. Mr Farraway has a long history of working with the community; in business and through volunteering. In addition to his role as Senior Vice Chairman of the NSW Nationals, he has spent over 10 years as President of the Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural & Pastoral Association which runs the Royal Bathurst Show. In 2015 he won young entrepreneur of the year at the Carillon Business Awards. Mr Farraway is a great community advocate and has shown a commitment to working for the people in his region. With the skills and determination to make a real difference to rural and regional New South Wales, he is committed to continuing the good work of the NSW Nationals in Government.

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