Wendy Tuckerman

Wendy Margaret Tuckerman (née Porter; born 5 October 1964)[1] is an Australian politician. She has been a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 2019, representing Goulburn for the Liberal Party.[2] She was formerly an unsuccessful candidate for National Party preselection for the 2017 Cootamundra state by-election.[3] Tuckerman has served as the Minister for Local Government in the Perrottet ministry since December 2021.[4]

The Honourable
Wendy Tuckerman
MP
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Goulburn
Assumed office
23 March 2019
Preceded byPru Goward
Minister for Local Government
Assumed office
21 December 2021
Preceded byShelley Hancock
Personal details
Born
Wendy Margaret Porter

(1964-10-05) 5 October 1964
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLiberal Party of Australia

Tuckerman was formerly mayor of Boorowa and then the Administrator for Hilltops Council, following which she became a councillor at the elections for merged councils. She has a background in the Australian Federal Police.

References
  1. Who's Who in Australia. ConnectWeb. 2019.
  2. "Mrs Wendy Margaret Tuckerman MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  3. Green, Antony (2019). "Goulburn". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  4. "Parliament, Ministerial, Courts and Police (662)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 21 December 2021.

 


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