Lillian van Litsenburg

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Lillian van Litsenburg
Member of the Queensland Parliament for Redcliffe
In office September 2006 – Current
Preceded by	Terry Rogers
Succeeded by	Current Members
Majority	59

Born	22 April 1957 Holland
Nationality	Australian Citizen
Political party	Australian Labor Party
Residence	Redcliffe
Occupation	Member of Parliament

Lillian van Litsenburg is an Australian Labor Politician in the Queensland State Parliament representing the Electoral district of Redcliffe.

She was elected in September 2006 at the State General election, defeating one of the few incumbent Liberal Member's Terry Rogers. Lillian unsucessfully contested the 2005 By-election in which Rogers was elected after the resignation of the former Labor member and speaker of the Queensland Parliament, Ray Hollis.

Lillian was born in Holland in 1957 and lives in Redcliffe, the namesake city that she represents. Lillian is a former teacher and school Principal.

Lillian is a Member of the State Labor Government, lead by Queensland's first female Premier, the Hon. Anna Bligh. She is a member of the Australian Labor Party .