Bruce Laming

Bruce Laming
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Mooloolah
In office
19 September 1992  17 February 2001
Preceded by New seat
Succeeded by Seat abolished
Personal details
Born Bruce Edric Laming
14 June 1938
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nationality Australian
Political party Liberal Party
Relations Andrew Laming (son)
Occupation Wool classer, Soldier

Bruce Edric Laming (born 14 June 1938) is a former Australian Liberal Party politician in the Queensland parliament.[1] Laming held the seat of Mooloolah from 1992 until 2001 and served as Shadow Public Works and Housing Minister and Deputy Opposition Whip.[1] He is the father of Andrew Laming who was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as the member for the Division of Bowman at the 2004 federal election.[2]

The electorate of Mooloolah was renamed Kawana before the Queensland state election, 2001.[3] At the election, Laming suffered a 18.7 percent swing against him and lost the seat to Labor's Chris Cummins.[3]

Publications

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. Schubert, Misha, "Man who leads the pill charge", The Age, 15 February 2006.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kawana election results, ABC Election Coverage - Queensland, 2004.
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
New seat
Member for Mooloolah
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Succeeded by
Seat abolished