Mr Rowan Ramsey MP – Parliament of Australia

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Member for Grey, South Australia

Party: Liberal Party of Australia
Chamber: House of Representatives

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Parliament Office

PO Box 6022
House of Representatives
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600

Telephone:: (02) 6277 4967
Fax:: (02) 6277 8440

Electorate Office 1

(Principal Office)

104 Ellen St
Port Pirie, SA, 5540

Postal address
PO Box 296
Port Pirie, SA, 5540

Telephone:: (08) 8633 1744
Fax:: (08) 8633 1749
Toll Free:: 1300 301 742

Electorate Office 2

45a Playford Ave
Whyalla, SA, 5600

Postal address
45a Playford Ave
Whyalla, SA, 5600

Telephone:: (08) 8645 4255
Fax:: (08) 8645 5933
Toll Free:: 1300 301 651

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Websites: Personal website; Party website

Alternative URL

www.aph.gov.au/R_Ramsay_MP

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Electorate details

Grey, South Australia

Biography

Party positions
Personal
Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament
Electorate

Parliamentary service

Elected to the House of Representatives for Grey, South Australia, 2007 and 2010.

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Parliamentary positions

Member, Speaker's Panel from 9.3.10.

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Committee service

House of Representatives Standing: Industry, Science and Innovation from 11.3.08 to 19.7.10; Employment and Workplace Relations from 10.11.08 to 19.7.10; Education and Employment from 25.10.10.
Joint Standing: Migration from 25.10.10.

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Conferences, delegations and visits

Member, Parliamentary Delegation to Malaysia and Sri Lanka, December 2011.

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Party positions

Delegate, Liberal Party State Council (SA) from 1998.
President, Liberal Party Grey Federal Electoral Council 2000-04.
President, Liberal Party Giles State Electoral Council from 2005.
President, Liberal Party Kimba Branch 1999-2004.

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Personal

Born 4.8.1956, Kimba, SA.
Married.

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Qualifications and occupation before entering Federal Parliament

Farmer.
Chair, Kimba District Hospital 1988-95.
Chair, Eyre Peninsula Hospitals Association 1992-95.
Chair, Eyre Peninsula Agricultural Research Foundation.

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Electorate

Description: rural.
Location: a large electorate covering most of rural South Australia apart from south-east corner; it includes the centres of Burra, Ceduna, Coober Pedy, Eudunda, Kadina, Maitland, Orroroo, Peterborough, Port Augusta, Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, Roxby Downs and Whyalla.
Area: 904 881 sq km (approx.).
Electors enrolled: 99 817 (at 21.8.10).
Industries: lead smelting, steel industry, tourism, fishing, oil, gas, opals, jade, iron ore, uranium, wheat, cattle, wool, forestry, salt and slate.
State electorates: Grey includes the South Australian House of Assembly electorates of Flinders and Giles, and parts of Frome, Goyder and Stuart.

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