Frederick John Nile is an Australian politician and ordained Christian minister. Nile was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 1981-2023,except for a period in 2004. Nile was re-elected at the 1991,1999,2007,and 2015 state elections and served as the Assistant President of the Legislative Council between 2007 and 2019. Nile lost his seat at the 2023 New South Wales state election,after four decades of being in parliament.
The Parliament of New South Wales is a bicameral legislature in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW),consisting of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and the New South Wales Legislative Council. Each house is directly elected by the people of New South Wales at elections held approximately every four years. The Parliament derives its authority from the King of Australia,King Charles III,represented by the Governor of New South Wales,who chairs the Executive Council. The parliament shares law making powers with the Australian Federal Parliament. The New South Wales Parliament follows Westminster parliamentary traditions of dress,Green–Red chamber colours and protocols.
Gregory John Donnelly is an Australian politician,a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 2005,representing the Labor Party.
David John Clarke,an Australian politician,was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2003 to 2019,representing the Liberal Party. and is considered to have conservative Roman Catholic views.
Matthew Ryan Mason-Cox is an Australian politician who served as President of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 4 May 2021 until 9 May 2023. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council for the Liberal Party from 28 September 2006 until 3 March 2023,with a short two-week stint as an Independent in May 2021. Mason-Cox was the Minister for Fair Trading between May 2014 and April 2015 in the first Baird ministry and served as Leader of the Liberal Party of Australia in the Legislative Council during 2014 and 2015.
Catherine Eileen Cusack is a former Australian politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council,representing the Liberal Party. She was first elected as an opposition member on 22 March 2003 and was re-elected in 2011 and 2019 when her party won government.
Geoffrey Keith Provest is an Australian politician and a Nationals member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing the Tweed since 24 March 2007.
Richard Hargrave Colless is an Australian politician. Colless was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2000 to 2019,representing the National Party.
John Fletcher Hargrave was a British-born Australian politician and judge.
Donald Thomas Harwin is an Australian politician. He was the New South Wales Special Minister of State and the Minister for the Public Service and Employee Relations,Aboriginal Affairs,and the Arts in the second Berejiklian ministry since April 2019;and the Vice-President of the Executive Council,and the Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council since January 2017 in the Berejiklian government. He briefly resigned from his roles with effect from 15 April 2020,however was reinstated on 3 July 2020.
Ian William West is an Australian politician and former Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council,serving from 2000 until his retirement in 2011.
The President of the New South Wales Legislative Council is the presiding officer of the upper house of the Parliament of New South Wales,the Legislative Council. The presiding officer of the lower house is the speaker of the Legislative Assembly. The role of President has generally been a partisan office,filled by the governing party of the time. As of May 2021,the president is Matthew Mason-Cox.
David Martin Shoebridge is an Australian politician and former barrister. He is a member of the Australian Greens and was elected to the Senate as the party's lead candidate in New South Wales at the 2022 federal election,to a term beginning on 1 July 2022. He previously served in the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2010 to 2022 and on the Woollahra Municipal Council from 2004 to 2012.
Tania Mihailuk is an Australian politician,currently serving as member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 2023. She served as mayor of the City of Bankstown from 2006 to 2011.
The Wran ministry (1983–1984) or Fifth Wran ministry was the 75th ministry of the New South Wales Government,and was led by the 35th Premier of New South Wales,Neville Wran,representing the Labor Party. It was the fifth of eight consecutive occasions when Wran was Premier.
Alister Andrew Henskens is an Australian politician. Henskens has been a Liberal Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 2015,initially representing the electorate of Ku-ring-gai in Sydney's upper North Shore and then Wahroonga from 2023.
Scott Glynn Farlow is an Australian politician. He has been a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since the 2015 NSW state election,representing the Liberal Party.
Abigail Selina Boyd is an Australian politician living on the Central Coast in New South Wales. She has been a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 2019,representing the Greens.
Scott James Barrett is an Australian politician. He was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council on 24 February 2022 to fill the casual vacancy caused by the resignation of Trevor Khan. He is a member of the National Party.
Christopher Dennis Rath is an Australian politician who currently serves as the Opposition Whip in the New South Wales Legislative Council.
