Hon Samuel (Sam) O'Connor

Profile

Hon Samuel (Sam) O'Connor
Electorate: Bonney - View Map(.pdf)
Party: LNP
Election date: 25 November 2017

Contact details

Ministerial Office

1 William Street
BRISBANE QLD 4000

Ministerial Office Postal Address

GPO Box 690
BRISBANE QLD 4001

Phone: (07) 3035 2100
Fax: n/a
Email:  housing@ministerial.qld.gov.au

Electorate Office Address

102 Imperial Parade
LABRADOR QLD 4215

Phone: (07) 5657 7980
Fax: n/a
Email:  bonney@parliament.qld.gov.au

Parliamentary Service

Current:
  • Minister for Housing and Public Works and Minister for Youth: 1 Nov 2024
Past:
  • Member, Health, Environment and Agriculture Committee: 13 Feb 2024 - 1 Oct 2024
  • Member, Health and Environment Committee: 17 Mar 2022 - 9 May 2023
  • Shadow Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef: 16 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2024
  • Shadow Minister for Science and Innovation: 16 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2024
  • Shadow Minister for Youth: 16 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2024
  • Member, Economics and Governance Committee: 15 Feb 2018 - 6 Oct 2020
  • Shadow Assistant Minister to the Opposition Leader and Shadow Assistant Minister for Youth: 15 Dec 2017 - 15 Nov 2020

Career

Bartender / courtesy bus driver at Labrador AFL Sports Club (2015-2017); Media Advisor to the Hon Stuart Robert MP, Federal Member for Fadden (2015-2017).
Community Activity: Patron of Labrador Community Garden, The Blenders, Mens’ Shed Labrador, Musgrave Hill Bowls Club, Labrador Hockey Club, Gold Coast Hockey Centre and Cancer Council Queensland Gold Coast Relay for Life. Member of the Queensland Justices Association, the Royal Historical Society of Queensland and the Queensland Irish Association.

Personal

Birth Date: 5 August 1991 (Ipswich, Queensland, Australia)
Education: Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Science BSc (UQ); Bachelor of Arts, Political Science BA (UQ).