Parliament of Tasmania - Vanessa Goodwin

Surname: GOODWIN

Given Names: Vanessa

Title and Honours: Dr

Qualifications: PHD

Date and Place of Birth: 22 April 1969 - Hobart, Tasmania

Date of Death: 3 March 2018

Legislative Council: 12 August 2009

Electorate: Pembroke

Party: Liberal

Positions Held:Shadow Attorney-General, Minister. Leader for Government Business in Legislative Council 2014-2017

Attorney-General (31 March 2014 - 2 October 2017)

Justice (31 March 2014 - 2 October 2017)

Corrections (31 March 2014 - 2 October 2017)

Arts (31 March 2014 - 2 October 2017)

Date of Departure: 2 October 2017

Reason for Departure: Resigned due to ill health.

Inaugural Speech (3 September 2009)

Comments:

Elected in By-Election to Replace Allison Ritchie.

House of Assembly Long Room Picture: 750

House of Assembly Long Room Picture Number indicates each Member's position in the photographic record.

Source: Parliament of Tasmania Members Biographical Database, Tasmanian Parliamentary Library.

Additional Reference Material:

A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics, 1890-1964 [by] Colin A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. Canberra, ANU Press, 1968. Biographical Register of the Tasmanian Parliament, 1851-1960 / Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett. Canberra : ANU, 1980.

History Resources - Members of Parliament

Vanessa Goodwin