Don Page (politician)

Don Page (politician)
The Honourable
Don Page MP
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Ballina
Incumbent
Assumed office
1988
Preceded by New district
Majority 25.2% (2011)
Minister for Local Government
Incumbent
Assumed office
4 April 2011
Premier Barry O'Farrell
Preceded by Barbara Perry
Personal details
Born 25 May 1951 (1951-05-25) (age 60)
Political party National Party of Australia
Children 4
Website http://www.donpage.com.au/

Donald (Don) Loftus Page MP (born 25 May 1951), an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Ballina for the National Party of Australia since 1988. Page is currently the Minister for Local Government and the North Coast in the O'Farrell/ Stoner Liberal-National government.

Early years and background

Page is the grandson of former Australian Prime Minister Sir Earle Page. He was educated at the University of New England where he completed the degrees of Bachelor of Economics, Diploma in Rural Accounting, and Master of Economics. He played rugby union for New South Wales at under-23 level. Prior to becoming the member for Ballina, he was a financial analyst, economist, administrative manager, part-time lecturer, and beef producer.[1]

Political career

His parliamentary career has included a stint as Deputy Leader of the NSW Nationals from 2003 to 2007. He has 4 children.[2]

References

Parliament of New South Wales
New district Member for Ballina
1988 –
Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by
John Turner
Deputy Leader of the New South Wales National Party
2003 – 2007
Succeeded by
Andrew Fraser

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