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Title

Biography for LEYONHJELM, David Ean

Database

Biographies

Date

29-11-2018 09:06 AM

Source

Parliamentary Library

Current member

Yes

State

NSW

Electorate

 

System Id

handbook/allmps/111206


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LEYONHJELM, David EanBiography for LEYONHJELM, David Ean

Senator for (NSW)

Liberal Democratic Party


Parliamentary Service

Elected to the Senate for New South Wales 2013. Re-elected 2016.


Committee Service

Senate Select: Wind Turbines from 27.11.2014 to 3.10.2015; Murray-Darling Basin Plan from 10.8.2015 to 9.5.2016 (Chair from 8.9.2015 to 9.5.2016); Red Tape from 9.11.2016 (Chair from 9.11.2016).

Joint Statutory: Law Enforcement from 25.11.2014 to 9.5.2016.


Party Positions

Registered officer, Liberal Democratic Party from 2007

Treasurer, Liberal Democratic Party, 2007-14


Personal

Born 1.4.1952, Nhill, Australia.

Married


Qualifications and Occupations before entering Federal Parliament

B.VSc (Melb)

LL.B (Macq.)

M.BA (Macq.)

Veterinary practitioner 1974-80

Marketing manager 1980-88

Industry development manager 1988-89

Company director and agribusiness consultant 1989-2014


Military Service

Army Reserve 1982-83