Nicole Lawder
Nicole Lawder | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly for Brindabella | |
| Assumed office 28 June 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Zed Seselja |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 July 1962 Malaysia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Liberal Party |
| Alma mater | Australian National University Swinburne University of Technology |
Nicole Ann Lawder (born 31 July 1962) is an Australian politician. She has been a Liberal member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly since June 2013 and currently serves as Deputy Leader of the Opposition.
Lawder was born in Malaysia to a military family. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the Australian National University, having moved to Canberra in 1988. She also received a Masters in Business from Swinburne University of Technology. A member of the National People with Disability and Carer Council (2008–13) and the ACMA Consumer Consultative Forum (2009–13), she was CEO of Homelessness Australia and the Deafness Forum of Australia. In 2012 she was the Liberal Party's Southern Electorate Branch Deputy President, and ran as a candidate at the 2012 ACT election for the seat of Brindabella. Although she was unsuccessful, she was elected on 28 June 2013 in a countback following the resignation of Zed Seselja.[1]
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