Hamill, David John, AM
Personal
Birth Date:
18 September 1957 (Ipswich, Queensland)
Parents:
David Hamill and Joan (nee Morgans)
Family:
Patricia Mary Evatt on 25 June 1983, 3 sons
Education:
Silkstone State School; Bremer State High School; University of Queensland; MA (Oxon), BA (Hons)
Religion:
Uniting
Career
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Transport; Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors; Executive Member of Australia-Japan Society - Queensland, 1996 to 1998; Lecturer/tutor in political science; Research officer
Party Positions:
- President, Ipswich Electorate Executive. 1982 - 1988
- State President, Young Labor. 1978
- President, Oxley Federal Divisional Executive. 1984 - 1988
- Delegate to various committees, state council, state conference and national conference.
- Secretary, Parliamentary Labor Party. 1988 - 1989
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Ipswich | 22 Oct 1983 | 17 Feb 2001 | Did not contest |
Speeches:
All Speeches
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Treasurer | 29 Jun 1998 | 21 Feb 2001 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 4 Jun 1997 | 8 Jul 1997 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 3 Sep 1996 | 8 Oct 1996 |
| Shadow Treasurer | 27 Feb 1996 | 26 Jun 1998 |
| Minister for Education | 21 Feb 1995 | 19 Feb 1996 |
| Minister for Transport and Minister Assisting the Premier on Economic and Trade Development | 7 Dec 1989 | 21 Feb 1995 |
| Opposition Spokesman on Transport and Consumer Affairs | Sep 1988 | Dec 1989 |
| Opposition Spokesman on Mines and Energy | Jun 1988 | Sep 1988 |
| Opposition Spokesman on Education and Youth | Mar 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| Oppostion Spokesman on Education | Nov 1987 | Mar 1988 |
| Opposition Spokesman on Family Services, Youth and Ethnic Affairs | Nov 1986 | Nov 1987 |
| Member, Library Committee | 1983 | 1986 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Interests include reading, music and history. Queensland Rhodes Scholar, 1979; Chairman, Queensland Cancer Fund (Ipswich); President, Bremer Past Students Association; Member, University of Queensland Senate, 1990 to 1993
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service
[Last Modified: Tuesday, 12 September 2017]