Background
REYNOLDS, Hon. Margaret was born on July 19, 1941 in Launceston, Tasmania.
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Hon. Margaret REYNOLDS
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Diploma in Special Education, James Cook. Bachelor of Arts, Queensland.
Career
Alderman, Townsville City Council, 1979-1983. Member, Labor Party State Council, Queensland, 198183. North Queensland Labor Party Organiser, 1982-1983.
Member, Labor Party National Platform Committee on Aboriginal and Islander Affairs, since 1983. Member, Labor Party National Platform Committee on Status of Women, 1983. Elected to the Senate for Queensland, since 1983.
Committee Service; Member of the Senate Standing Committee for Libraries, 1983-1985. For the House, 1985-1987. Member of the Senate Legislative and General Purpose Standing Committee for Education and the Arts, 1983-1987.
For Science Technology and the Environment, 1983-1985. For Finance and Government Operations, 1985-1987. For Constitutional and Legal Affairs, February-June 1987.
Member of the Senate Select Committee for Volatile Substance Fumes, February-Dee. 1985; of the Senate Estimates Committee E, 1983-1985. D, April-September 1985 and 1986-1987.
Chairperson of F, March-June 1987. Member of the Joint Standing Committee for Australian Capital Territory, 1983-1984. For New Parliament House, 1985-1987.
Member of the Joint Select Committee for Video Material, 1985-1987. Conferences, Delegations and Visits: Member Parliamentary Delegation to the European Parliamentary Institutions, Strasbourg and Berlin, 1985. Member, Labor Party National Platform Committee on Foreign Policy, 1986-1987.
Minister for Local Government, since 1987. Minister Assisting the Prime Minister on the Status of Women, since 1988. Professional career: teacher, 1960-1976.
Lecturer, 1977-1982.
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Australian Labor Party