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The Hon. Mark Joseph COURE, MP

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Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Oatley
Minister for Multiculturalism, and Minister for Seniors
Member of the Liberal Party
Contact Details
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Oatley Electorate Office
A The Hon. Mark Coure, MP
24 Pitt Street
MORTDALE NSW 2223
Postal The Hon. Mark Coure MP
PO Box 478
MORTDALE NSW 2223
P (02) 9580 9349
F (02) 9580 9103
E oatley@parliament.nsw.gov.au
W https://www.markcoure.com.au
Ministerial Office
A The Hon. Mark Coure, MP
52 Martin Place
SYDNEY NSW 2000
Postal The Hon. Mark Coure MP
GPO Box 5341
SYDNEY NSW 2001
P (02) 8574 5250
E Contact the Minister for Multiculturalism and Seniors

Parliamentary Activity
Current Positions
Position Start Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 26 Mar 2011
Member for Oatley 26 Mar 2011
Minister for Multiculturalism 21 Dec 2021
Minister for Seniors 21 Dec 2021
Member, Standing Orders and Procedure Committee 09 May 2019
Prior Positions
Position Start End Period Notes
Assistant Speaker 07 May 2019 02 Feb 2022 2 years 8 months 27 days
Parliamentary Secretary for Transport and Infrastructure 01 Feb 2017 23 Mar 2019 2 years 1 month 23 days
Deputy Government Whip 01 Apr 2015 07 Feb 2017 1 year 10 months 7 days
Temporary Speaker 14 Oct 2014 06 Mar 2015 4 months 21 days
Chair, Legislative Assembly Committee on Environment and Planning 23 Mar 2016 29 Mar 2017 1 year 7 days
Chair, Standing Committee on Parliamentary Privilege and Ethics 25 Jun 2015 29 Mar 2017 1 year 9 months 5 days
Member, Standing Orders and Procedure Committee 28 May 2015 29 Mar 2017 1 year 10 months 2 days
Deputy Chair, Legislative Assembly Committee on Environment and Planning 24 Jun 2015 23 Mar 2016 9 months Elected Chair on 23 March 2016 (see separate entry).
Member, Standing Committee on Parliamentary Privilege and Ethics 28 May 2015 25 Jun 2015 29 days Elected Chair on 25 June 2015 (see separate entry).
Member, Legislative Assembly Committee on Environment and Planning 28 May 2015 24 Jun 2015 28 days Elected Deputy Chair of the Committee on 24 June 2015 (see separate entry).
Chair, Committee on Children and Young People 18 Mar 2014 06 Mar 2015 11 months 17 days
Deputy Chair, Legislative Assembly Committee on Economic Development 16 Sep 2013 06 Mar 2015 1 year 5 months 19 days
Member, Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption 22 Jun 2011 06 Mar 2015 3 years 8 months 13 days
Member, Committee on Children and Young People 06 Mar 2014 18 Mar 2014 13 days Elected Chair on 18 March 2014 (see separate entry).
Member, Legislative Assembly Committee on Economic Development 10 Sep 2013 16 Sep 2013 7 days Elected Deputy Chair on 16 September 2013 (see separate entry).
Member, Committee on the Independent Commission Against Corruption 19 Jun 2019 21 Dec 2021 2 years 6 months 3 days
Member, Committee on the Ombudsman, the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission and the Crime Commission 19 Jun 2019 21 Dec 2021 2 years 6 months 3 days
Parliamentary Record
Mr Coure's speeches in Hansard
Mr Coure's questions published in the Question & Answer Paper
Mr Coure's Notices of Motion given in Parliament
About the Oatley Electorate
Inner metropolitan. Residential suburban. Located Sydney, southern.

Principal suburbs: Beverly Hills, Blakehurst, Connells Point, Hurstville, Hurstville Grove, Kyle Bay, Lugarno, Mortdale, Narwee, Oatley, Peakhurst, Peakhurst Heights, Penshurst, Riverwood, South Hurstville.

Area: 28.46 sq km.

Population: 72,322. Enrolment: 53,833.

For more detailed information see - https://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/District-profiles/Oatley
Biography
Political Party Activity

Community Activity

RSL and Community Clubs - Oatley RSL & Community Club, Penshurst RSL Club, Mortdale RSL Club, South Hurstville RSL Club, Club Central, St George Leagues Club, St George Masonic Club, Club Rivers and Grandviews Bowling Club.

Community Groups - Kogarah Historical Society, St George Meals on Wheels, Lugarno Progress Association, Oatley Flora and Fauna, Riverwood Hornets (Air League) (Patron), Music Teachers Association (Honorary Patron).

Sporting Groups - Peakhurst Amateur Swimming Club (Patron), Georges River Cricket Club (Patron), St George District Cricket Club (Vice President), Football St George (Patron), St George Football Club (AFC) (Patron) and Oatley Rugby Club (Patron).

Other - Southern NSW - Scouts Council and regular volunteer St George Meals and Wheels.

Local Government Activity

Former Councillor Kogarah City Council 2004 to 2012.

Military Service

Honours Received

Personal

Married to Adla Coure with two sons James (age 7) and Samuel (age 2).

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests

Additional Information

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.