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Ms Lindsay Simmons

Morialta
House of Assembly

About Me

Full Name
Lindsay Anne Simmons
Party
Australian Labor Party
Electorate
Morialta
House
House of Assembly
Date Elected
18 March 2006
Prior Employment
Headmistress of St Marys Convent
State Manager, Council on the Ageing
Public Activities
Former Commissioner to the Equal Opportunity Tribunal
Various State and National bodies in both Disability and Ageing sectors.
Other Information
After University Lindsay taught in a large Comprehensive School in inner London, before taking up the post of Headmistress of St Marys Convent in Cambridge. She emigrated to Australia 20 years ago. She taught at both St Ignatius Secondary and St Francis of Assisi Junior Schools before making a change to the welfare sector. She has been CEO of the Playgroup Association of SA, Blind Welfare Association, Cystic Fibrosis Association, Autism SA and State Manager of Council on the Ageing. She has also represented SA on many national bodies including State Representative on the National Women's Consultative Committee and National Council for International Year of the Family.

Contact Details

Electorate Telephone
08 8365 4224
Electorate Facsimile
08 8365 4225
Electorate Email
morialta@parliament.sa.gov.au
Electorate Address
163 St Bernards Road, ROSTREVOR SA 5073

Electoral History

Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
18 Mar 2006 - 19 Mar 2010
Morialta
House of Assembly
Australian Labor Party
Not Re-elected

Committee Membership

24 Mar 2009 - 20 Mar 2010
24 Mar 2009 - 20 Mar 2010
02 May 2006 - 20 Mar 2010
27 Apr 2006 - 20 Mar 2010
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.