Ian Macdonald (New South Wales politician)

Ian Macdonald (New South Wales politician)

Ian Michael Macdonald is an Australian politician. He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 1988. He is the state Minister for Primary Industries, Minister for Energy, Minister for Mineral Resources, and Minister for State Development.cite web
title =The Hon. Ian Michael Macdonald, BA(Hons) MLC
work =Members of Parliament
publisher =Parliament of New South Wales
url =http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/Parlment/Members.nsf/d890a06557517cedca256e700008765e/75b5906290a3dd464a25672e0002e1d8!OpenDocument
accessdate = 2007-07-15
] Macdonald is known as the "minister for V8s", due to his love of V8 Supercars, and his role in transforming Sydney Olympic Park into a V8 Supercar circuit.cite news |first=Andrew |last=Clennell |title=Why the V8 Supercars will be taxpayer-injected |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/why-the-v8-supercars-will-be-taxpayerinjected/2008/09/29/1222650989517.html |publisher="The Sydney Morning Herald" |date=2008-09-30 |accessdate=2008-09-30 ]

Notes


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Ian McDonald — may refer to: * Ian McDonald (cricketer) (born 1923), Australian first class cricketer * Ian McDonald (musician) (born 1946), member of King Crimson, 1969 ndash;70, and Foreigner, 1977 ndash;79 * Iain Matthews (born 1946), previously known as Ian …   Wikipedia

  • Macdonald — This article is about the surname Macdonald (and similar). For other uses, see Macdonald (disambiguation). McDonald redirects here. For the global fast food chain, see McDonald s. Macdonald, MacDonald, McDonald Family name Meaning son of Dòmhnall …   Wikipedia

  • Doug Cameron (politician) — For other people of the same name, see Doug Cameron. Doug Cameron Senator Doug Cameron being interviewed by WIN News Senator for New South Wales …   Wikipedia

  • Independent (politician) — Not to be confused with Independence Party, Independent Party or America s Independent Party. In politics, an independent or non party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint… …   Wikipedia

  • Fraser (surname) — Family name name= Fraser imagesize= 200 px caption= pronunciation = meaning = region = origin = Scottish related names = footnotes = Fraser is a surname, of Scottish origin (see Clan Fraser), and may refer to many people.compactTOC. A* Alex… …   Wikipedia

  • United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

  • List of political families — This is a partial listing of prominent political families.Royal families are not included, unless certain later descendants have played political roles in a republican structure (e.g. Cakobau Family of Fiji). See also Family… …   Wikipedia

  • 1965 — This article is about the year 1965. Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century – 20th century – 21st century Decades: 1930s  1940s  1950s  – 1960s –  1970s   …   Wikipedia

  • Nathan Rees — MP Constituency Toongabbie 41st Premier of New South Wales In office …   Wikipedia

  • List of Christian pastors in politics — BackgroundThere are existing sub sections on religious denominations to deal with Christian lay people in politics, eg. List of LDS politicians. This list is for politicians who also do Christian pastoral work, both ordained clergy and… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”