Boyle, Desley Carole
Personal
Birth Date:
29 March 1948 (Newcastle, New South Wales)
Family:
3 children
Education:
Bachelor of Science (Hons); Master Psychology; MBA
Career
Director of Desley Boyle and Associates, private psychologists, Cairns; President, FNQ Employment; Chairperson, FNQ Family Resource Service; Spokesperson, FNQ Friends of the ABC
Local Government Service:
Alderman, Cairns City Council 1988-1991, 1991-1994; Deputy Mayor, Cairns 1990-1992
Party Positions:
- Secretary, Cairns Branch ALP.
- Delegate, Leichhardt FDE.
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Cairns | 13 Jun 1998 | 23 Mar 2012 | Did not contest |
Speeches:
Inaugural Speech
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All Speeches
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Member, Finance and Administration Committee | 16 Jun 2011 | 19 Feb 2012 |
| Minister for Local Government and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships | 26 Mar 2009 | 21 Feb 2011 |
| Minister for Tourism, Regional Development and Industry | 13 Sep 2007 | 26 Mar 2009 |
| Minister for Child Safety | 13 Sep 2006 | 13 Sep 2007 |
| Minister for Environment, Local Government, Planning and Women of Queensland | 25 Aug 2004 | 13 Sep 2006 |
| Minister for Local Government and Planning and Women of Queensland | 11 Mar 2004 | 25 Aug 2004 |
| Minister for Local Government and Planning | 12 Feb 2004 | 11 Mar 2004 |
| Member, Estimates Committee F | 2002 | 2002 |
| Member, Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee | 1 Jan 2002 | 18 Mar 2004 |
| Member, Parliamentary Criminal Justice Committee | 3 May 2001 | 31 Dec 2001 |
| Chair, Estimates Committee E | 2000 | 2000 |
| Member, Gaming Review Committee | May 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 1998 | 1999 |
| Member, Legal, Constitutional and Administrative Review Committee | 30 Jul 1998 | 23 Jan 2001 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Board Member, Lifeline FNQ; Chairperson, Peninsula and Torres Strait Regional Health Authority; Chairperson, Northern Australia Development Council; Board Member, Cairns Port Authority
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service; Queensland Parliament, Members List, Biography, http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/
[Last Modified: Monday, 01 January 0001]