Steph Cooke
Steph Cooke MP | |
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Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience | |
Assumed office 21 December 2021 | |
Preceded by | David Elliott (as Minister for Police and Emergency Services) |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Cootamundra | |
Assumed office 14 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Katrina Hodgkinson |
Personal details | |
Born | Temora, New South Wales, Australia[1] |
Political party | National Party |
Spouse(s) | Keith Duran[2] |
Website | www |
Stephanie Anne Cooke is an Australian politician. Cooke has served as the Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience in the Perrottet ministry since December 2021.[3] She has been a Nationals member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 14 October 2017, representing Cootamundra since a by-election held to replace Katrina Hodgkinson.[4]
Cooke was a florist before entering politics and ran a business, Native Botanical, with outlets in Cootamundra, Temora and Young. In 2017 her business was recognised as NSW Florist of the Year.[5]
References[]
- ^ Grey, Lachlan (29 August 2017). "New Nat in town". Cootamundra Herald. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
- ^ "Member For Cootamundra Steph Cooke Retains Seat At The 2019 NSW Election". TripleM. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ "Parliament, Ministerial, Courts and Police (662)" (PDF). Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Ms (Steph) Stephanie Anne Cooke MP". Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ Green, Antony. "Cootamundra by-election". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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