Rowell, Marcus Hosking (Marc)
Personal
Birth Date:
5 April 1938 (Beecroft, New South Wales)
Death Date:
13 April 2018 ()
Parents:
Ralph William Hosking Rowell and Jean (nee Hazell)
Family:
Sandra Mary Morris on 15 April 1967, 2 sons, 1 daughter
Education:
Pennant Hills Primary; Hurlstone Agriculture High School
Religion:
Church of England
Career
Canefarmer and rare fruits grower
Local Government Service:
Chairman, Development Bureau of Hinchinbrook and Cardwell Shires; Deputy Chairman, 1984 and 1988
Party Positions:
- Chair, Ingham Branch of the National Party. 1986 - 1990
- Vice-President, Herbert Divisional Council. 1989 - 1990
- Vice-Chairman, Hinchinbrook Electorate Council. 1987 - 1990
- Member, Ministerial Legislative Committees: Environment; Economic Development and Trade; Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry. Apr 1996 - Feb 1998
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | NP | Hinchinbrook | 2 Dec 1989 | 9 Sep 2006 | Did not contest |
Speeches:
All Speeches
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Member, Estimates Committee C | 11 May 2005 | 8 Aug 2005 |
| Member, Estimates Committee C | 20 May 2004 | 16 Aug 2004 |
| Deputy Chair, Public Accounts Committee | 18 Mar 2004 | 15 Aug 2006 |
| Shadow Minister for Employment, Training and Industrial Relations | 8 Mar 2004 | 1 Jul 2006 |
| Shadow Minister for Emergency Services | 8 Mar 2004 | 27 Sep 2005 |
| Member, Estimates Committee G | 30 Apr 2003 | 19 Aug 2003 |
| Member, Estimates Committee G | 18 Apr 2002 | 30 Jul 2002 |
| Member, Estimates Committee G | 30 May 2001 | 31 Jul 2001 |
| Member, Public Accounts Committee | 3 May 2001 | 15 Aug 2006 |
| Shadow Minister for Northern Development | 12 Mar 2001 | 1 Jul 2006 |
| Shadow Minister for Primary Industries and Forestry | 12 Mar 2001 | 8 Mar 2004 |
| Member, Estimates Committee A | 22 Jun 2000 | 21 Aug 2000 |
| Shadow Minister for Primary Industries | 13 Dec 1999 | 23 Jan 2001 |
| Member, Estimates Committee E | 27 Aug 1999 | 26 Oct 1999 |
| Shadow Minister for Mines and Energy | 20 Apr 1999 | 13 Dec 1999 |
| Member, Public Works Committee | 30 Jul 1998 | 23 Jan 2001 |
| Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry | 16 Feb 1998 | 26 Jun 1998 |
| Member, Estimates Committee D | 4 Jun 1997 | 8 Jul 1997 |
| Member, Estimates Committee D | 3 Sep 1996 | 8 Oct 1996 |
| Member, Members' Ethics and Parliamentary Privileges Committee | 2 Apr 1996 | 3 Mar 1998 |
| Coalition Shadow Minister for Economic and Trade Development | 2 Aug 1995 | 19 Feb 1996 |
| Member, Estimates Committee B | 31 Mar 1995 | 13 Jun 1995 |
| Coalition Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs and Communications | 31 May 1994 | 1 Jul 1995 |
| Member, Estimates Committee B | 28 Apr 1994 | 23 Jun 1994 |
| Member, Electoral and Administrative Review Committee | 10 Nov 1992 | 20 Jun 1995 |
| Shadow Minister for Family Services, Aboriginal and Islander Affairs and Ethnic Affairs | Nov 1991 | Sep 1992 |
| Assistant Opposition Spokesman for Primary Industries, the Sugar Industry and associated Environmental Issues, and for Police and Emergency Services | Jan 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| Member, Printing Committee | Mar 1990 | Aug 1992 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Interests include community groups, rare fruits, farm organisations and TAFE Education
Sources:
Image sourced from the collection of the Queensland Parliamentary Library and Research Service
[Last Modified: Friday, 04 May 2018]