Mr Christopher (Chris) Whiting

Profile

Mr Christopher (Chris) Whiting
Electorate: Bancroft - View Map(.pdf)
Party: ALP
Election date: 31 January 2015
Previous representation: Murrumba - ALP (31 Jan 2015 - 24 Nov 2017)

Contact details

Electorate Office Address

Shop T1.18
Rothwell Central
743 Deception Bay Road
ROTHWELL QLD 4508

Electorate Office Postal Address

PO Box 21
DECEPTION BAY QLD 4508

Phone: (07) 3448 2100
Fax: n/a
Email:  bancroft@parliament.qld.gov.au

Parliamentary Service

Current:
  • Member, Governance, Energy and Finance Committee: 28 Nov 2024
  • Temporary Speaker: 28 Nov 2024
Past:
  • Chair, Housing, Big Build and Manufacturing Committee: 13 Feb 2024 - 1 Oct 2024
  • Chair, State Development and Regional Industries Committee: 26 Nov 2020 - 12 Feb 2024
  • Chair, Natural Resources, Agricultural Industry Development and Environment Committee: 21 May 2020 - 6 Oct 2020
  • Member, Ethics Committee: 19 May 2020 - 6 Oct 2020
  • Chair, State Development, Natural Resources and Agricultural Industry Development Committee: 15 Feb 2018 - 20 May 2020
  • Temporary Speaker: 15 Feb 2018 - 6 Oct 2020
  • Member, Public Works and Utilities Committee: 14 Feb 2017 - 24 Nov 2017
  • Member, Transportation and Utilities Committee : 15 Mar 2016 - 14 Feb 2017
  • Chief Government Whip: 16 Feb 2016 - 2017
  • Member, Utilities, Science and Innovation Committee: 27 Mar 2015 - 16 Feb 2016

Career

Real estate agent (2012-2015); Councillor (2000-2012); media and communications officer (1995-2000); student employment officer, Griffith University (1993-1995) Education Program Assistant (1990-1992)
Local Government Service: Councillor, Caboolture Shire Council 2000-2008; Councillor, Moreton Bay Regional Council 2008-2012

Personal

Birth Date: 13 July 1966 (Mackay, Queensland, Australia)
Education: Bachelor of Arts (Honours); Master of Journalism
Religion: Anglican

Additional Information

Notes: Personal interests: surfing; cycling; hockey; furniture restoration.