Jim Cox MP  

House of Assembly

Electorate: Bass

Party: Labor


Parliamentary:

~ First Elected - 13 May 1989 - 01 February 1992
~ Re-Elected - 24 February 1996
~ Media Statements.
~ Minister for Police and Emergency Services
~ Minister for Local Government
~ Inaugural Speech

Previous Parliamentary Positions:

~ Minister for Infrastructure.
~ Minister for Finance.
~ Minister for Racing.
~ Minister for Sport and Recreation.
~ Minister Assisting the Premier on Local Government.
~ Minister for Infrastructure.
~ Chairman - Tasmanian Road Safety Council.
~ Member CPA Executive Committee.
~ Chairman of Committees. (1998 - 2002)
~ Deputy Speaker. (1998 - 2002)
~ Shadow Minister for Police & Emergency Services.
~ Shadow Minister for Sport & Recreation.
~ Government Whip - 1989.

Community and Civic:

Maintains an active interest in many varied organisations, schools and sporting groups.
Patron to: George Town Cricket Club
  George Town Cycling Club
  George Town Golf Club
  Glen Dhu Primary School
  Launceston City Cycling Club
  Northern Tasmanian Speedway Drivers
  Project 5 Group
  Ravenswood Bowls Club
  South Launceston Bowls Club
  Tasmanian Amateur Boxing League

Professional:

Prior to entering Parliament worked in the television and radio industry for 25 years.

1993 - 1996 established a retail furniture business.

Personal:

Born in Launceston, Tasmania.
Attended Glen Due Primary School and Launceston Church Grammar School.
Married to Elaine.

Leisure:

Fishing.
Golf.

Web Sites:

~Premier of Tasmania

~Cabinet / Jim Cox

~Government Media Statements

National Website

Tasmanian Branch

Membership Enquiry

~Tasmania On-line

~Service Tasmania

~Employment

Contacts:
Launceston Office: Hobart Office:

1st Floor, Public Buildings
53 St John Street,
Launceston 7250

Phone: (03) 6336 2250
Fax: (03) 6331 1718

Level 2, State Offices Building
10 Murray Street,
Hobart 7000

Phone: (03) 6233 8892
Fax: (03) 6233 7663



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