Mr Andrew Powell

Profile

Mr Andrew Powell
Electorate: Glass House - View Map(.pdf)
Party: LNP
Election date: 21 March 2009

Contact details

Electorate Office Address

Suite 4
70 Maple Street
MALENY QLD 4552

Electorate Office Postal Address

PO Box 727
MALENY QLD 4552

Parliamentary Service

Current:
  • Member, Ethics Committee: 13 Feb 2024
  • Manager of Opposition Business: 14 Mar 2022
  • Member [Manager of Opposition Business], Business Committee: 14 Mar 2022
  • Member [Manager of Opposition Business], Committee of the Legislative Assembly: 14 Mar 2022
Past:
  • Member, Health and Environment Committee: 10 May 2023 - 12 Feb 2024
  • Member, Legal Affairs and Safety Committee: 26 Nov 2020 - 16 Mar 2022
  • Member, Ethics Committee: 26 Nov 2020 - 12 Feb 2024
  • Shadow Minister for State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning: 15 Dec 2017 - 15 Nov 2020
  • Shadow Minister for Transport and Main Roads and Shadow Minister for Local Government: 10 May 2016 - 14 Dec 2017
  • Shadow Minister for Energy and Water Supply: 20 Feb 2015 - 10 May 2016
  • Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection : 3 Apr 2012 - 2015
  • Member, Environment, Agriculture, Resources and Energy Committee: 4 Aug 2011 - 19 Feb 2012
  • Member, Ethics Committee: 16 Jun 2011 - 4 Aug 2011
  • Member, Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee: 16 Jun 2011 - 4 Aug 2011
  • Shadow Minister for the Enviornment: 11 Apr 2011 - 19 Feb 2012
  • Member, Scrutiny of Legislation Committee: 23 Apr 2009 - 30 Jun 2011

Career

Prior to election – Public Servant, Queensland Dept of Child Safety (2005 – 2009) and Queensland Dept of the Premier and Cabinet (2001 – 2004); Short Term Missionary in Fiji and New Zealand (2000); Public Servant, Commonwealth Dept of Defence (1996 – 2000).
Community Activity: Volunteer at Palmwoods Warriors Football Club.

Personal

Birth Date: 15 May 1973 (Melbourne, Victoria)
Family: Married (5 children)
Education: Waverley Park Primary (Glen Waverley, VIC); Castle Hill Public School (Castle Hill, NSW); James Ruse Agricultural High School (Carlingford, NSW); Grace Lutheran College (Rothwell, QLD); Bachelor of Science (BSc) and Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Qld (UQ) 1995; Certificate III in Public Administration (Cert III Pub Admin), Dept of Defence (1996).