About Me
Full Name
Patricia (Trish) Lynne White AM
Party
Australian Labor Party
Position
Former Member
Electorate
Taylor
House
House of Assembly
Date Elected
05 November 1994
Education
Trish White was born in Queensland and educated at the University of Queensland and University of South Australia. She holds degrees in Engineering and Arts.
Other Information
Ms White worked for nine years as an electronics engineer, and prior to being elected to Parliament worked at the Defence Science and Technology Organisation where she specialised in communications networks.
Trish has two sons and a daughter.
Retention of the prefix title Honourable was granted by Her Excellency the Governor on 25 May 2005 in the Govt Gazette of 2 June 2005.
Trish has two sons and a daughter.
Retention of the prefix title Honourable was granted by Her Excellency the Governor on 25 May 2005 in the Govt Gazette of 2 June 2005.
Electoral History
Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
05 Nov 1994 - 19 Mar 2010
Taylor
House of Assembly
Australian Labor Party
Retired
Offices Held
19 Mar 2010 - Current
Former Member
Ministerial Appointments
05 Mar 2004 - 17 Mar 2005
Minister for Science and Information Economy
05 Mar 2004 - 17 Mar 2005
Minister for Transport
05 Mar 2004 - 17 Mar 2005
Minister for Urban Development and Planning
06 Mar 2002 - 05 Mar 2004
Minister for Education and Children's Services
06 Mar 2002 - 17 Mar 2005
Member of Executive Council
Committee Membership
12 May 2009 - 02 Dec 2009
Former Member- Private Certifiers
24 Mar 2009 - 20 Mar 2010
Former Member- Economic and Finance Committee
27 Apr 2006 - 20 Mar 2010
Former Member- Social Development Committee
27 Apr 2006 - 24 Mar 2009
Former Member- Public Works Committee
01 Jun 2005 - 01 May 2006
Former Member- Social Development Committee
04 Apr 2005 - 27 Apr 2006
Former Member- Economic and Finance Committee
09 Nov 2000 - 15 Jan 2002
Former Member- DETE Funded Schools
02 Dec 1997 - 15 Jan 2002
Former Member- Economic and Finance Committee
30 May 1995 - 02 Dec 1997
Former Member- Public Works Committee
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