Simone Wilson (politician)
Simone Marie Wilson (born 20 February 1976) is an Australian politician. She was the Liberal National Party member for Pumicestone in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 2017 to 2020.[1]
Simone Wilson | |
|---|---|
| Shadow Assistant Minister for Education | |
| In office 15 December 2017 – 31 October 2020 | |
| Leader | Deb Frecklington |
| Preceded by | New Position |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Pumicestone | |
| In office 25 November 2017 – 6 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Rick Williams |
| Succeeded by | Ali King |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 February 1976 Melbourne, Victoria |
| Political party | Liberal National Party |
Following her entrance to state parliament, Wilson supported Deb Frecklington in her successful bid to become leader of the LNP and therefore the Opposition. Wilson then joined the LNP front bench as Shadow Assistant Minister for Education, assisting Jarrod Bleijie.
In September 2019 Wilson announced that she would not stand as a candidate at the October 2020 state election.[2]
References
- Green, Antony. "Pumicestone". Queensland Election 2017. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- "Member for Pumicestone Simone Wilson not to recontest in the next state election to be held October 2020". 1015FM. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
External links
| Parliament of Queensland | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Rick Williams |
Member for Pumicestone 2017–2020 |
Succeeded by Ali King |
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