Pitt, Frederick Warren, AM (Warren)
Personal
Birth Date:
14 March 1948 (Cairns, Queensland)
Parents:
Frederick Earnest Pitt and Margaret Elizabeth (nee Wood)
Family:
Linda Kay Dodd on 8 August 1970, 1 son, 1 daughter
Education:
Irvine Bank, Paramatta, Mt Isa and Cooroy State schools; Cooroy and Charters Towers State High schools; Teaching Certificate; Bachelor of Educational Studies; Bachelor of Arts
Religion:
Church of England
Career
School teacher; Member, Queensland Rural Council, March 2001 to March 2009; Chair, Queensland Small Business Advisory Committee, 2000 to 2001; Member, State Executive, Defence Force Reserve Support Group, 2000 to 2001; Chair, Board of Directors, Fretwell Park Sporting Association Ltd from 1996; Chair, Reef Casino Community Benefit Fund, 1995 to 1997; Foundation Member, Gordonvale Chamber of Commerce
Military Service:
National Service and Member of Army Reserve, 1969 to 1975
Party Positions:
- Treasurer, Kennedy FDE; previously branch president.
- President, EEC.
- Divisional Returning Officer, State Administrative Committee.
- State Electoral College, National Conference Delegate and State Campaign Committee.
Parliamentary Representation
House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assembly | ALP | Mulgrave | 2 Dec 1989 | 15 Jul 1995 | |
Assembly | ALP | Mulgrave | 5 Dec 1998 | 20 Mar 2009 | By-election; Did not contest |
Speeches:
All Speeches
Parliamentary Service
Description | From | To |
---|---|---|
Minister for Main Roads and Local Government | 13 Sep 2007 | 25 Mar 2009 |
Minister for Communities, Minister for Disability Services Queensland, Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships, Minister for Seniors and Youth | 30 Jan 2007 | 13 Sep 2007 |
Minister for Communities, Disability Services, Seniors and Youth | 13 Sep 2006 | 30 Jan 2007 |
Minister Communities, Disability Services and Seniors | 22 Apr 2004 | 13 Sep 2006 |
Minister for Communities and Disability Services | 12 Feb 2004 | 22 Apr 2004 |
Chair, Scrutiny of Legislation Committee | 3 May 2001 | 13 Jan 2004 |
Member, Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee | 29 Feb 2000 | 23 Jan 2001 |
Chairman, Estimates Committee D | 27 Aug 1999 | 25 Oct 1999 |
Minister for Business, Industry and Regional Development | 23 Feb 1995 | 31 Jul 1995 |
Government Whip | 1 Oct 1992 | 23 Feb 1995 |
Chairman, Premier's Northern and Rural Task Force | May 1992 | Feb 1995 |
Deputy Government Whip | 10 Mar 1992 | 1 Oct 1992 |
Member, Parliamentary Select Committee of Inquiry into Ambulance Services | 1990 | 1991 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Mulgrave Shire Citizen of the Year 1983; Patron: Gordonvale Community Care, Mulgrave Combined Cricket Association, Gordonvale and District Tennis Association, Cairns and District Vigoro Association,; Cairns and District Rugby League Referees Association, Far North Queensland Red Cross Youth Group, Southern Suburbs Football Club, Edmonton Storm Junior Rugby League, 1980; Life member; Far Northern Primary Schools Rugby League, Mulgrave Junior Cricket Association, 1978, Mulgrave Primary Schools Rugby League, 1979, Far North Queensland Junior Cricket Association, 1982, Mulgrave Little Athletics, 1989, Southern Suburbs Junior Rugby League, 1981,Gordonvale Netball Association, 1991; Interests include rugby league, cricket, athletics, boxing and community affairs
[Last Modified: Thursday, 31 August 2017]