Springborg, Lawrence James
Personal
Birth Date:
17 February 1968 (Inglewood, Queensland)
Parents:
Norman James Springborg and Edna May (nee Drennert)
Family:
Linda Annette Kullrich on 28 October 1989, 4 children
Education:
Yelarbon State School; Inglewood State School
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Prior to election, farm labourer
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | LNP | Southern Downs | 9 Sep 2008 | 24 Nov 2017 | Did not contest |
| Assembly | NAT | Carnarvon | 2 Dec 1989 | 18 Sep 1992 | |
| Assembly | NAT | Warwick | 19 Sep 1992 | 16 Feb 2001 | |
| Assembly | NAT | Southern Downs | 17 Feb 2001 | 8 Sep 2008 |
Speeches:
Inaugural Speech
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All Speeches
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Member, Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis Select Committee | 15 Sep 2016 | 2017 |
| Chair, Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee | 10 May 2016 | 2017 |
| Member, Committee of the Legislative Assembly | 27 Mar 2015 | 2017 |
| Opposition Leader | 20 Feb 2015 | 6 May 2016 |
| Minister for Health | 3 Apr 2012 | 13 Feb 2015 |
| Member, Committee of the Legislative Assembly | 10 Mar 2011 | 22 Mar 2011 |
| Shadow Minister for State Development, Major Projects, Infrastructure and Planning, Shadow Minister for Trade | 29 Nov 2010 | 22 Mar 2011 |
| Member, Review of the Parliamentary Committee System Committee | 25 Feb 2010 | 22 Mar 2011 |
| Member, Standing Orders Committee | 23 Apr 2009 | 22 Mar 2011 |
| Shadow Attorney-General and Shadow Minister for Trade Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations | 6 Apr 2009 | 29 Nov 2010 |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition | 3 Apr 2009 | 22 Mar 2011 |
| Deputy Leader of the Liberal National Party | 3 Apr 2009 | 22 Mar 2011 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 2008 | 2008 |
| Shadow Minister for Trade | 12 Aug 2008 | 5 Apr 2009 |
| Leader of the Liberal National Party | 28 Jul 2008 | 2 Apr 2009 |
| Member, Standing Orders Committee | 12 Feb 2008 | 21 Mar 2009 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 29 Jan 2008 | 2 Apr 2009 |
| Leader of The Nationals | 29 Jan 2008 | 27 Jul 2008 |
| Leader of the Queensland Coalition | 29 Jan 2008 | 27 Jul 2008 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 2006 | 2006 |
| Member, Members' Ethics and Parliamentary Privileges Committee | 11 Oct 2006 | 8 Feb 2008 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 2005 | 2005 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 2004 | 2004 |
| Shadow Minister for Trade | 8 Mar 2004 | 14 Sep 2006 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 2003 | 2003 |
| Member, Standing Orders Committee | 5 Jun 2003 | 15 Aug 2006 |
| Shadow Minister for Environment and Heritage | 9 Feb 2003 | 8 Mar 2004 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 4 Feb 2003 | 14 Sep 2006 |
| Leader of the National Party | 4 Feb 2003 | 14 Sep 2006 |
| Member, Estimates Committee B | 2002 | 2002 |
| Member, Estimates Committee B | 2001 | 2001 |
| Shadow Attorney-General and Shadow Minister for Justice | 12 Mar 2001 | 27 Sep 2005 |
| Shadow Minister for Innovation, Information Economy and Rural Communities | 12 Mar 2001 | 22 Apr 2003 |
| Shadow Minister for Fair Trading | 12 Mar 2001 | 9 Feb 2003 |
| Deputy Opposition Whip | 2 Mar 2001 | 9 Feb 2003 |
| Deputy Leader of the Opposition | 26 Feb 1999 | 2 Mar 2001 |
| Member, Estimates Committee B | 1998 | 2000 |
| Member, Members' Ethics and Parliamentary Privileges Committee | 30 Jul 1998 | 27 Feb 2003 |
| Shadow Attorney-General and Shadow Minister for Justice | 2 Jul 1998 | 17 Feb 2001 |
| Minister for Natural Resources | 16 Feb 1998 | 26 Jun 1998 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 1996 | 1996 |
| Member, Standing Orders Committee | 17 Apr 1996 | 24 Apr 1996 |
| Member, Members' Ethics and Parliamentary Privileges Committee | 2 Apr 1996 | 3 Mar 1998 |
| Member, Select Committee on Procedural Review | 2 Apr 1996 | 24 Apr 1996 |
| Government Whip | 20 Feb 1996 | 17 Feb 1998 |
| Member, Parliamentary Trade Delegation | 1992 | 1992 |
| Opposition Whip | 5 Nov 1992 | 19 Feb 1996 |
| Deputy Opposition Whip | 13 Feb 1991 | 28 Sep 1992 |
| Assistant Opposition Spokesman for the Environment, Conservation and Heritage | 29 Jan 1991 | 20 Dec 1992 |
| Vice President, Parliamentary Group of Amnesty International | 1990 | 1990 |
| Member, Select Committee on Travelsafe | 10 May 1990 | 19 Sep 1992 |
| Member, Parliamentary Library Advisory Committee | Mar 1990 | Jun 1995 |
| Member, Printing Committee | 1 Mar 1990 | 19 Sep 1992 |
Additional Information
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliament
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 06 December 2017]