Steve Whan
|
The Honorable Steve Whan MLC |
|
|---|---|
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council | |
|
In office 20 June 2011 – 5 March 2015 |
|
| Preceded by | Tony Kelly |
| Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly | |
|
In office 22 March 2003 – 26 March 2011 |
|
| Preceded by | Peter Webb |
| Succeeded by | John Barilaro |
| Constituency | Monaro |
| Minister for Primary Industries | |
|
In office 8 December 2009 – 28 March 2011 |
|
| Preceded by | Ian Macdonald |
| Succeeded by | Katrina Hodgkinson |
| Minister for Emergency Services | |
|
In office 30 January 2009 – 28 March 2011 |
|
| Preceded by | Tony Kelly |
| Minister for Rural Affairs | |
|
In office 14 September 2009 – 28 March 2011 |
|
| Preceded by | Tony Kelly |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Steven James Robert Whan 11 February 1964 Canberra, Australia |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse(s) | Cherie |
| Children | 2 children |
| Alma mater |
Canberra CAE; University of Western Sydney |
| Occupation | Politician |
Steven James Robert "Steve" Whan (pronunciation: /ˈstiːv ˈwən/) (born 11 February 1964), an Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2011 to 2015. Whan represented the electoral district of Monaro in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for the Australian Labor Party from 2003 until his defeat at the 2011 state election. Whan served as Minister of Emergency Services, Minister for Small Business and Minister for Rural Affairs in the Rees and Keneally ministries from 2009 to 2011.
Born in Canberra the son of Bob Whan, a former member for the federal seat of Eden-Monaro, Whan was educated at the Canberra College of Advanced Education (now University of Canberra). He graduated in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences, majoring in Economics and Politics. In 1998, he received a Graduate Certificate in Management from the University of Western Sydney.
...
Wikipedia