Contact details
Electorate Office Postal Address
PO Box 52
BOOVAL QLD 4304Electorate Office Address
125 Brisbane Road
BOOVAL QLD 4304Phone: (07) 3447 2100Fax: n/aEmail: [email protected]
Parliamentary Service
Current:
- Assistant Minister for Veterans' Affairs and Assistant Minister of State: 12 Dec 2017
Past:
- Assistant Minister of State Assisting the Premier: 11 Nov 2016 - 11 Dec 2017
- Assistant Minister for Local Government: 8 Dec 2015 - 11 Nov 2016
- Chair, Agriculture and Environment Committee: 27 Mar 2015 - 18 Feb 2016
Career
Prior to election - Electorate Officer, Veterinary Nurse, Small Business Owner.
Community Activity: Member - Australian Labor Party; Zonta Club of Ipswich; The Services Union; Ipswich Chamber of Commerce & Industry; Ipswich Little Theatre; IRASI; Ipswich RSL Sub-Branch (Citizen’s Auxiliary Membership); Focal Community Services; Blackstone-Ipswich Cambrian Choirs.
Patron - Ipswich Hockey Association; City of Ipswich Pipe Band, Logan Hornet Cricket Club.
Personal
Birth Date:
12 July 1965 (Mackay, Queensland, Australia)
Education:
JP (Qualified)
Additional Information
Jennifer has lived in Ipswich for over 30 years. She raised her two children here and co-ran a local business before moving into roles in State and Federal Government. She has been active around the community as a Justice of the Peace (Qualified) since 2001 and working with school P&Cs, sporting club committees and local community and seniors groups. In 2005, Jennifer played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Ipswich Women’s Development Network, a not-for-profit organisation which provides an annual scholarship to a local female student at the former UQ Ipswich campus.
Notes: Interests – Yoga, cooking, gardening, walking, reading, hygge.