Weightman, Phillip John (Phil)
Personal
Birth Date:
10 February 1958 (Innisfail, Queensland)
Family:
1 son, 1 daughter
Education:
St Mary's Primary School, Goondiwindi; Our Lady's Mount Christian Brothers College, Townsville (Primary); St John Fisher's Christian Brothers College, Townsville (Primary); Ignatius Park Christian Brothers College, Townsville (Secondary); Clairvaux College, Upper Mount Gravatt, Brisbane (Secondary); Diploma, Public Safety (Policing); Diploma, Justice Administration; Certificate IV Workplace Training and Assessment
Career
Police officer
Party Positions:
- Vice President, Cleveland ALP Branch.
- Former Secretary, Cleveland SEC.
- Delegate, Cleveland SEC.
- Member, Ministerial Legislative Committees: Police and Corrective Services; Local Government, Planning and Sport; Tourism. 28 Sep 2006 - 21 Mar 2009
- Member, Ministerial Legislative Committees: Tourism, Fair Trading and Wine Industry Development and Women; Transport and Main Roads. 28 Sep 2006 - 21 Mar 2009
- Member, Ministerial Legislative Committees: Environment and Multiculturalism; Communities, Disability Services, Seniors and Youth. 28 Sep 2006 - 21 Mar 2009
Parliamentary Representation
| House | Party | Electorate | From | To | Elected/Departure Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | ALP | Cleveland | 9 Sep 2006 | 20 Mar 2009 |
Speeches:
All Speeches
Parliamentary Service
| Description | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Chair, Estimates Committee D | 1 May 2008 | 25 Aug 2008 |
| Chair, Estimates Committee B | 23 May 2007 | 6 Aug 2007 |
| Member, Public Works Committee | 1 Nov 2006 | 20 Mar 2009 |
| Member, Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee | 11 Oct 2006 | 1 Nov 2006 |
Additional Information
Notes:
Received National Medal with 25-year bar and the Queensland Police Service Medal with 25-year bar (unofficial). Interests include watching sport, especially rugby league and rugby union at all levels; camping with the family; quiet BBQs with family and friends; exercising - walking, running, swimming or bike riding; getting outdoors whether in the yard, watching sport or bushwalking. Community activity involves Junior Rugby League (Level III Coach, Level II Referee and Certificate in Fitness); patrolling member, Point Lookout Surf Life Saving Club; community respresentative, Metropolitan South TAFE; member and support of a number of sporting clubs in the area; associated with Camp Quality for the past 18 years
[Last Modified: Wednesday, 12 July 2017]