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Hon Trish White AM

Taylor
•
House of Assembly

About Me

Full Name
Patricia (Trish) Lynne White AM
Party
Australian Labor Party
Position
Former Member
Electorate
Taylor
House
House of Assembly
Date Elected
05 November 1994
Education
Trish White was born in Queensland and educated at the University of Queensland and University of South Australia. She holds degrees in Engineering and Arts.
Other Information
Ms White worked for nine years as an electronics engineer, and prior to being elected to Parliament worked at the Defence Science and Technology Organisation where she specialised in communications networks.

Trish has two sons and a daughter.

Retention of the prefix title Honourable was granted by Her Excellency the Governor on 25 May 2005 in the Govt Gazette of 2 June 2005.

Electoral History

Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
05 Nov 1994 - 19 Mar 2010
Taylor
House of Assembly
Australian Labor Party
Retired

Offices Held

19 Mar 2010 - Current
Former Member

Ministerial Appointments

05 Mar 2004 - 17 Mar 2005
Minister for Science and Information Economy
05 Mar 2004 - 17 Mar 2005
Minister for Transport
05 Mar 2004 - 17 Mar 2005
Minister for Urban Development and Planning
06 Mar 2002 - 05 Mar 2004
Minister for Education and Children's Services
06 Mar 2002 - 17 Mar 2005
Member of Executive Council
Acknowledgement of Country

The Parliament of South Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners of this country throughout Australia, and their connection to land and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures and to the Elders both past and present.