Woodgate, Margaret Rosemary
Personal
Birth Date:
1 September 1935 (Brisbane, Queensland)
Parents:
Laurence Henderson and Winifred Mary
Family:
Leo Joseph Woodgate on 25 May 1957, 1 son, 2 daughters
Education:
Holy Cross Convent School, Wooloowin; Queen of Apostles Convent School, Enoggera; All Hallows Convent
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Career
Electorate Secretary; Delegate, Queensland Local Government Conference, 1985 to 1988
Local Government Service:
Councillor, Pine Rivers Shire, 1985 to 1988
Party Positions:
- Branch Vice-President.
- Branch Secretary.
- Delegate, Electoral Executive Committee.
- Delegate, Municipal Executive Council.
- Delegate, Federal Division Executive.
- Member, Ministerial Legislative Committees: Emergency Services; Rural Communities and Consumer Affairs; Minerals and Energy; Police and Corrective Services. Sep 1992 - 1 Jul 1995
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assembly | ALP | Pine Rivers | 2 Dec 1989 | 19 Sep 1992 | |
Assembly | ALP | Kurwongbah | 19 Sep 1992 | 17 Mar 1997 | Retired |
Parliamentary Service
Description | From | To |
---|---|---|
Member, Estimates Committee G | 3 Sep 1996 | 8 Oct 1996 |
Shadow Minister for Families, Community Care and Aboriginal and Islander Affairs | 27 Feb 1996 | 13 Dec 1996 |
Minister for Family and Community Services and Minister Assisting the Premier on the Status of Women | 31 Jul 1995 | 19 Feb 1996 |
Chair, Estimates Committee F | 31 Mar 1995 | 13 Jun 1995 |
Chair, Estimates Committee F | 28 Apr 1994 | 23 Jun 1994 |
Member, Public Works Committee | 10 Nov 1992 | 20 Jun 1995 |
Member, Parliamentary Committee for Criminal Justice | 21 Mar 1990 | 25 Aug 1992 |
Temporary Chairman of Committees | 1 Mar 1990 | 23 Aug 1991 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Interests include reading, music and fishing. Mrs Woodgate was featured in Women Members of the Queensland Parliament: 1929-1994
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 11 July 2017]