On 12 December 1995, she was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly in a recount to replace LiberalLyons MHA and former PremierRobin Gray. She was appointed to Cabinet in the ministry of Tony Rundle from March 1996 to September 1998, where she held the portfolios of community development, the status of women, Aboriginal affairs, multicultural and ethnic affairs, and local government.[3] She was granted the title "The Honourable" for life on 16 October 1998.[4] In August 2001, Swan became deputy Liberal leader and Deputy Leader of the Opposition under Bob Cheek, however Swan and Cheek both lost their seats a year later at the 2002 state election.[5]
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denise, swan, denise, elizabeth, swan, born, july, 1947, former, australian, politician, liberal, member, tasmanian, house, assembly, division, lyons, from, 1995, 2002, honourablemember, tasmanian, house, assembly, lyonsin, office, december, 1995, july, 2002pr. Denise Elizabeth Swan born 19 July 1947 is a former Australian politician who was a Liberal member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the division of Lyons from 1995 to 2002 1 The HonourableDenise SwanMember of the Tasmanian House of Assembly for LyonsIn office 12 December 1995 20 July 2002Preceded byRobin GrayPersonal detailsBorn 1947 07 19 19 July 1947 age 76 Tasmania AustraliaPolitical partyLiberal PartyProfessionSolicitor Swan graduated with a Bachelor of Laws LLB from the University of Tasmania where she resided at Jane Franklin Hall then worked in the United Kingdom as a solicitor before returning to Tasmania 2 On 12 December 1995 she was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly in a recount to replace Liberal Lyons MHA and former Premier Robin Gray She was appointed to Cabinet in the ministry of Tony Rundle from March 1996 to September 1998 where she held the portfolios of community development the status of women Aboriginal affairs multicultural and ethnic affairs and local government 3 She was granted the title The Honourable for life on 16 October 1998 4 In August 2001 Swan became deputy Liberal leader and Deputy Leader of the Opposition under Bob Cheek however Swan and Cheek both lost their seats a year later at the 2002 state election 5 References edit Swan Denise Elizabeth Members of the Parliament of Tasmania Retrieved 24 July 2022 Kirby Dane June 2013 It s All about the People Libertas The Jane Society Ministers House of Assembly 1989 to 2006 Parliament of Tasmania Retrieved 26 October 2018 Members of Tasmanian Parliament who have been granted the right to use the title Honourable for life Parliament of Tasmania Retrieved 26 October 2018 Tasmanian election 2002 Australian Parliamentary Library Parliament of Australia Retrieved 26 October 2018 nbsp This article about a Liberal Party of Australia politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Denise Swan amp oldid 1100070784, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
