Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
| Speaker of the Legislative Assembly | |
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| Appointer | Elected by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly |
| Inaugural holder | David Prowse |
| Formation | 11 May 1989 |
| Deputy | Vicki Dunne |
The Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly, the unicameral legislature of the Australian Capital Territory.
Speakers of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly[]
| # | Name | Party | Term Start | Term End | Timespan | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Prowse | No Self-Government Party Independents Group Liberal Party |
11 May 1989 | 15 February 1992 | 2 years, 280 days | [1] |
| 2 | Roberta McRae | Labor Party | 27 March 1992 | 9 March 1995 | 2 years, 347 days | [2] |
| 3 | Greg Cornwell | Liberal Party | 9 March 1995 | 12 November 2001 | 6 years, 248 days | [3] |
| 4 | Wayne Berry | Labor Party | 12 November 2001 | 18 October 2008 | 6 years, 341 days | [4] |
| 5 | Shane Rattenbury | ACT Greens | 5 November 2008 | 6 November 2012 | 4 years, 1 day | [5] |
| 6 | Vicki Dunne | Liberal Party | 6 November 2012 | 31 October 2016 | 3 years, 360 days | |
| 7 | Joy Burch | Labor Party | 31 October 2016 | Incumbent | 5 years, 88 days |
Assistant Speakers of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly[]
| # | Name | Party | Term Start | Term End | Timespan | Notes |
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| Steve Doszpot | Liberal Party | 22 November 2012 | 22 January 2014 | 1 year, 31 days | [6] |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Hansard, 11 May 1989 (p4): Election of David Prowse as Speaker
- ^ Hansard, 27 March 1992 (p3): Election of Roberta McRae as Speaker
- ^ Hansard, 9 March 1995 (p3): Election of Greg Cornwell as Speaker
- ^ Hansard, 12 November 2001 (p3): Election of Wayne Berry as Speaker
- ^ Hansard, 5 November 2008 (p3): Election of Shane Rattenbury as Speaker
- ^ "Steve Doszpot". Member profile. Legislative Assembly for the ACT. 26 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
External links[]
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