Wide Bay–Burnett
Region in Queensland
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2024 | Appointed Attorney General, Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity following the LNP's victory in the Queensland state election. |
November 12 2020 | David Crisafulli elected as new LNP leader, replacing Frecklington |
November 2 2020 | Announced a leadership spill following the LNP's defeat in the Queensland state election, indicating she would not contest the leadership |
December 12 2017 | Elected leader of the LNP at a party-room meeting, securing 25 votes out of 39. Became the second female Queensland opposition leader in history and the first woman to lead the non-Labor side in Queensland |
2016 | Elected unopposed as deputy leader of the LNP and deputy leader of the opposition after Tim Nicholls became party leader |
June 2014 | Appointed assistant minister to the premier |
January 2013 | Cyclone Oswald brought severe weather and extensive flooding to eastern Queensland, with the Wide Bay–Burnett region experiencing the most severe impact. Bundaberg was particularly hard hit by flooding and tornadoes, with 4,000 properties damaged. |
2012 | Won the seat of Nanango in the Queensland state election, becoming a member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. |
April 3 2012 | Appointed assistant minister for Finance, Administration and Regulatory Reform |
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