Judy Hopwood | |
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Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Hornsby | |
In office 2002–2011 | |
Preceded by | Stephen O'Doherty |
Succeeded by | Matt Kean |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Children | 2 daughters |
Profession | Nurse |
Judith Hopwood (born 19 June 1954),a former Australian politician,was a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Hornsby for Liberal Party between 2002 and 2011.
Hopwood was elected as Member for Hornsby following a by-election in 2002. [1] During her time in politics,she was considered a moderate Liberal Party member. It was reported that the Liberal Right faction attempted to disendorse her in May 2006 during a purge of more moderate members. [2] She survived this push due to local support and the support of then NSW Liberal leader Peter Debnam.
She is married with two daughters. Before politics,she was a nurse at a Sydney Hospital.