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Ms Anna WATSON, MP

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Member of the Legislative Assembly
Member for Shellharbour
Parliamentary Secretary for Roads, and Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Transport and Roads
Member of the Australian Labor Party
Contact Details
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Shellharbour Electorate Office
A Ms Anna Watson, MP
Shop 3
10 College Avenue Shellharbour City Centre
SHELLHARBOUR NSW 2529
P (02) 4297 3111
F (02) 4297 3144
E [email protected]

Parliamentary Activity
Current Positions
Position Start Notes
Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Transport and Roads 01 May 2023
Parliamentary Secretary for Roads 01 May 2023
Member for Shellharbour 26 Mar 2011
Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 26 Mar 2011
Prior Positions
Position Start End Period Notes
Member, Joint Select Committee on Coercive Control 21 Oct 2020 30 Jun 2021 8 months 10 days
Member, Standing Orders and Procedure Committee 30 Jul 2019 03 Mar 2023 3 years 7 months 3 days
Opposition Whip 02 Jul 2019 25 Mar 2023 3 years 8 months 24 days
Temporary Speaker 16 Oct 2018 01 Mar 2019 4 months 14 days
Deputy Opposition Whip 17 Nov 2016 02 Jul 2019 2 years 7 months 16 days
Member, Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters 28 May 2015 24 May 2018 2 years 11 months 27 days
Temporary Speaker 07 May 2015 07 Feb 2018 2 years 9 months 1 day
Member, Legislative Assembly Committee on Community Services 22 Jun 2011 06 Mar 2015 3 years 8 months 13 days
Member, Social Policy Committee 22 Jun 2011 06 Mar 2015 3 years 8 months 13 days
Legislative Assembly Trustee, Parliamentary Contributory Superannuation Fund 17 Jun 2011 04 Aug 2015 4 years 1 month 19 days
Parliamentary Record
Ms Watson's speeches in Hansard
Ms Watson's questions published in the Question & Answer Paper
Ms Watson's Notices of Motion given in Parliament
About the Shellharbour Electorate

Includes partially or wholly the following localities and postcodes.

Localities: Albion Park Rail, Avondale, Barrack Heights, Barrack Point, Blackbutt, Cleveland, Dapto, Dunmore, Flinders, Haywards Bay, Horsley, Huntley, Kembla Grange, Koonawarra, Lake Illawarra, Marshall Mount, Mount Warrigal, Oak Flats, Shell Cove, Shellharbour, Shellharbour City Centre, Warilla, Wongawilli, Yallah.

Postcodes: 2527, 2528, 2529, 2530

Area: 184.214 square kilometres

Enrolment: 57,971


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

Member, Shellharbour/Barrack Heights Branch, ALP, 1996 to present.

Community Activity

Member, Rotary.

Local Government Activity

Military Service

Honours Received

Personal

Qualifications, Occupations and Interests

Organiser/Advocate, United Services Union, August 2000 to February 2011.

Member, ALGWA. Member, Industrial Relations Society.

Interests include family activities.

Additional Information

Inaugural speech, 25 May 2011:

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.