Doug Slack

Doug Slack

Douglas John "Doug" Slack (born 5 April 1941) is a former Australian politician. He was the National Party member for Burnett in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 2001.

Slack was born in Gayndah, Queensland, and was a farmer and businessman before entering politics. He served on the Opposition front bench from 1990 to 1995, holding the portfolios of Family Servinces and Aboriginal and Islander Affairs and Treasury (1990–1992) and Environment and Heritage (1992–1996). From 1996 to 1998 he was Minister for Economic Development and Trade, and following the Coalition's return to Opposition he was Shadow Minister for State Development until his defeat in 2001.[1]

References

  1. ^ Queensland Parliament (2001). "Slack, Douglas John (Doug)". http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/view/historical/documents/memberBio/slack.htm. Retrieved 6 November 2010. 
Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by
Claude Wharton		 Member for Burnett
1986–2001		 Succeeded by
Trevor Strong



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