Bruce Laming | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Mooloolah |
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In office 19 September 1992 – 17 February 2001 |
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Preceded by | New seat |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born |
Bruce Edric Laming 14 June 1938 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Relations | Andrew Laming (son) |
Occupation | Wool classer, Soldier |
Bruce Edric Laming (born 14 June 1938) is a former Australian Liberal Party politician in the Queensland parliament. Laming held the seat of Mooloolah from 1992 until 2001 and served as Shadow Public Works and Housing Minister and Deputy Opposition Whip. He is the father of Andrew Laming who was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the member for the Division of Bowman at the 2004 federal election.
The electorate of Mooloolah was renamed Kawana before the Queensland state election, 2001. At the election, Laming suffered an 18.7 percent swing against him and lost the seat to Labor's Chris Cummins.