About Me
Full Name
Sandra Myrtho Kanck
Party
Democrats
Position
Former Member
Electorate
The State
House
Legislative Council
Date Elected
11 December 1993
Education
Diploma of Teaching,
Nepean CAE
Nepean CAE
Prior Employment
Teacher; Administrative Officer of the Conservation Council
Public Activities
South Australian Voluntary Euthanasia Society (life membership)
Birthmatters (Patron)
Australia-East Timor Friendship Association (Patron)
Women's Studies Resource Centre (Patron);
Australian Democrat Spokesperson for the Ministerial Portfolios of Arts & Cultural Heritage, Energy, Environment, Health, Indigenous Affairs, Mining, Nuclear Issues, Premier, Public Sector, Status of Women, Transport, Urban Planning and Development, Water Resources & the River Murray.
Birthmatters (Patron)
Australia-East Timor Friendship Association (Patron)
Women's Studies Resource Centre (Patron);
Australian Democrat Spokesperson for the Ministerial Portfolios of Arts & Cultural Heritage, Energy, Environment, Health, Indigenous Affairs, Mining, Nuclear Issues, Premier, Public Sector, Status of Women, Transport, Urban Planning and Development, Water Resources & the River Murray.
Electoral History
Date
District
House
Party
Reason (if retired)
11 Dec 1993 - 30 Jan 2009
The State
Legislative Council
Democrats
Retired
Offices Held
30 Jan 2009 - Current
Former Member
- Current
E&WS Department Outsourcing Select Committee
- Current
Future of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Select Committee
- Current
Joint Committee on Women in Parliament
- Current
Joint Committee on Women in Politics
- Current
Mount Gambier Prison Select Committee
- Current
Privatisation of Modbury Hospital Select Committee
- Current
RSL Memorial Hall Trust Bill 1996 Select Committee
- Current
Social Development Standing Committee
- Current
St. John (Discharge of Trusts) Bill 1996 Select Committee
- Current
State Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Democrats
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Committee Membership
09 Apr 2008 - 25 Nov 2008
Former Member- Impact of Peak Oil on South Australia
02 Apr 2008 - 03 Feb 2009
21 Nov 2007 - Current
Former Member- Statutory Officers Committee
07 Jun 2006 - Current
Former Member- The Atkinson/Ashbourne/Clarke Affair
02 May 2006 - 30 Jan 2009
Former Member- Natural Resources Committee
07 Jul 2005 - Current
Former Member- The Atkinson/Ashbourne/Clarke Affair
03 Dec 2003 - Current
Former Member- Electricity Industry in South Australia
03 Dec 2003 - 26 Apr 2006
Former Member- Natural Resources Committee
15 Oct 2003 - Current
Former Member- Mount Gambier District Health Service
05 Dec 2002 - 26 Apr 2006
Former Member- Environment, Resources and Development Committee
29 Aug 2002 - 02 Jun 2004
Former Member- Pitjantjatjara Land Rights
17 Nov 1999 - 15 Jan 2002
Former Member- Future of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Committee
20 Aug 1998 - 15 Jan 2002
Former Member- Joint Committee on Transport Safety
02 Dec 1997 - 06 May 2002
Former Member- Social Development Committee
10 Feb 1994 - 01 Dec 1997
Former Member- Social Development Committee
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