About Me
Full Name
Robyn Kathryn Geraghty
Party
Australian Labor Party
Position
Former Member
Electorate
Torrens
House
House of Assembly
Date Elected
07 May 1994
Education
Woodville High School
Public Activities
1998 Introduced the Door to Door Sales (Employment of Children) Act
1998 introduced the Collections for Charitable Purposes (definition of Charitable Purposes) Amendment Bill
1999 introduced Tobacco Products Regulation (Sale of Products Designed for Smoking) Amendment Bill
Successfully campaigned to control the illegal use of fireworks
Successfully campaigned against the construction of a women’s prison and youth detention centre on behalf of residents
Regularly holds street corner meetings
Campaigning to expand broadband services in Torrens
Patron of NECAP
Patron of Enfield Horticultural Society
Member of Lions Club of Gilles Plains
Supporter of Meals on Wheels
Supporter of RSL and Neighbourhood Watch
Supporter of Governing Councils of schools in Torrens
1994-97 Joint Parliamentary Committee on Living Resources
1996-97 Parliamentary Select Committee on Yumburra Conservation Park
Member of many community groups and organisations
1998 introduced the Collections for Charitable Purposes (definition of Charitable Purposes) Amendment Bill
1999 introduced Tobacco Products Regulation (Sale of Products Designed for Smoking) Amendment Bill
Successfully campaigned to control the illegal use of fireworks
Successfully campaigned against the construction of a women’s prison and youth detention centre on behalf of residents
Regularly holds street corner meetings
Campaigning to expand broadband services in Torrens
Patron of NECAP
Patron of Enfield Horticultural Society
Member of Lions Club of Gilles Plains
Supporter of Meals on Wheels
Supporter of RSL and Neighbourhood Watch
Supporter of Governing Councils of schools in Torrens
1994-97 Joint Parliamentary Committee on Living Resources
1996-97 Parliamentary Select Committee on Yumburra Conservation Park
Member of many community groups and organisations
Other Information
For general electorate information, please visit the State Electoral Office website.
Electoral History
Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
07 May 1994 - 15 Mar 2014
Torrens
House of Assembly
Australian Labor Party
Retired
Offices Held
14 Mar 2014 - Current
Former Member
06 Mar 2002 - 15 Mar 2014
Government Whip
16 Aug 2001 - 05 Mar 2002
Opposition Whip
Committee Membership
08 Feb 2011 - 14 Mar 2014
Former Member- Economic and Finance Committee
12 May 2010 - 14 Mar 2014
Former Member- Natural Resources Committee
06 May 2010 - 12 Dec 2013
Former Member- Standing Orders Committee
06 May 2010 - 14 Mar 2014
Former Member- Joint Parliamentary Service Committee
02 May 2006 - Current
Former Member- Legislative Review Committee
27 Apr 2006 - 17 Dec 2009
Former Member- Joint Parliamentary Service Committee
27 Apr 2006 - 06 May 2010
Former Member- Standing Orders Committee
23 Sep 2004 - 20 Feb 2006
30 Jun 2004 - 20 Feb 2006
Former Member- Nursing Education and Training
07 May 2002 - 26 Apr 2006
Former Member- Standing Orders Committee
07 May 2002 - 08 Dec 2005
Former Member- Joint Parliamentary Service Committee
07 May 2002 - 01 May 2006
Former Member- Legislative Review Committee
25 Sep 2001 - 15 Jan 2002
Former Member- Joint Parliamentary Services Committee
02 Dec 1997 - 25 Sep 2001
Former Member- Legislative Review Committee
13 Oct 1994 - 01 Dec 1997
Former Member- Legislative Review Committee
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