Jillian Skinner

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Jillian Gell Skinner, MP (b. 5 August 1944) is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. She is currently Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Minister for Health, Shadow Minister for Science and Medical Research, and Shadow Minister for Arts

Skinner was born in Melbourne, Australia, and educated at the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne.[1] She was a journalist in Hong Kong from 1962 to 1973, and has lived in Sydney since 1979. From 1984 to 1988 she was involved in editorial writing, research, policy development and strategic planning. From 1988 to 1994 she was Director of the New South Wales Office of Youth Affairs. She is married with three children.[2]

Skinner has represented North Shore for the Liberal Party of Australia since a by-election in 1994.[3]

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  1. ^ About Jillian. Jillian Skinner. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
  2. ^ Skinner, Jillian Gell (1944 - ). Australian Women. Retrieved on 2007-02-24.
  3. ^ Mrs Jillian Gell Skinner, MP. Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved on 2007-02-24.

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NAME Skinner, Jillian Gell
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION New South Wales politician
DATE OF BIRTH 5 August 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Melbourne, Australia
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH