Parliamentary activity
Information about members' parliamentary service including their positions held and biography.
Positions
| Position | Start | End | Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister for Sport, Multiculturalism, Seniors and Veterans | Tue 02 April 2019 | Wed 03 March 2021 | 1 year 11 months 2 days | |
| Parliamentary Secretary to Cabinet | Wed 01 February 2017 | Sat 23 March 2019 | 2 years 1 month 23 days | |
| Parliamentary Secretary | Wed 26 August 2015 | Mon 23 January 2017 | 1 year 4 months 29 days | Parliamentary Secretary for Transport, Roads, Industry, Resources and Energy |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Transport and Roads | Fri 24 April 2015 | Wed 26 August 2015 | 4 months 3 days | |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Planning | Fri 17 October 2014 | Sat 28 March 2015 | 5 months 12 days | |
| Member, Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters | Wed 14 May 2014 | Fri 06 March 2015 | 9 months 21 days | |
| Chair, Standing Committee on Parliamentary Privilege and Ethics | Wed 22 June 2011 | Fri 06 March 2015 | 3 years 8 months 13 days | |
| Deputy Chair, Social Policy Committee | Wed 22 June 2011 | Fri 06 March 2015 | 3 years 8 months 13 days | |
| Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly | Sat 26 March 2011 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 11 years 11 months 6 days | |
| Member for Drummoyne | Sat 26 March 2011 | Fri 03 March 2023 | 11 years 11 months 6 days |
Biography
Political party activity
LGC President, Drummoyne Branch of the Liberal Party.
Community activity
President, Five Dock Chamber of Commerce, 2006.
Member, Massey Park Golf Club.
Member, Five Dock RSL.
Member, Club Canada Bay.
Member, Burwood RSL.
Member, Abbotsford Rowing Club.
Local Government activity
September 2008 to present Councillor, Burwood Council.
September 2009 to March 2011 Mayor, Burwood Council.
Personal information
Married with 3 children.
Qualifications, occupations and interests
Higher School Certificate, De La Salle College Ashfield, 1988.
Hospitality and Catering Advanced Certificate, Ryde College of TAFE, 1989.
2 November 1992 to 6 June 2008 Functions Manager, Castel D'oro Function Centre.
1 November 1988 to 1 June 2008 Small Business Operator, Fruit Merchant (Part Time).
Interests include: golf (handicap of 21, played for 15 years), touch football, tennis (played for 30 years), gardening - landscaping, breeding birds (budgies). Followed the Sydney Roosters in rugby league since birth.