- Bruce Laming
Bruce Laming is a former
Australia n Liberal Party politician in theQueensland parliament. Laming held the seat of Mooloolah from 1992 until 2001 and served as Shadow Public Works and Housing Minister, Government Whip and Deputy Speaker of theQueensland Legislative Assembly . ["Toll road fears set alarm bells ringing", "Courier Mail", 23 May 1998.] He is the father ofAndrew Laming who was elected to theAustralian House of Representatives as the member for theDivision of Bowman at the 2004 federal election. [Schubert, Misha, "Man who leads the pill charge", "The Age", 15 February 2006.]The electorate of Mooloolah was re-named Kawana before the
Queensland state election, 2001 . [ [http://www.abc.net.au/elections/qld/2004/background/kawa.htm Kawana election results] , ABC Election Coverage - Queensland, 2004.] At the election, Laming suffered a 17.3 percent swing against him and lost the seat to Labor'sChris Cummins . [ [http://elections.nationalforum.com.au/queensland-election-2004/seats/kawana.html Kawana] , National Forum, ozelections.com. ]Publications
*Laming, Bruce, "Scheme for jobless also has benefits for business", "Business Queensland", 12 May 1997.
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