Angela D'Amore

Angela D'Amore is an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly.

D’Amore is the daughter of immigrants, who migrated from Graniti in Sicily, Italy in 1964. She was educated at Bethlehem College, Ashfield and the University of Sydney and was an officer for the Municipal Employees Union and the NSW Nurses’ Association. [cite web
title =D'Amore, Angela
publisher =Australian Women
url =http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/AWE1413b.htm
accessdate = 2007-02-15 ]

D'Amore has represented Drummoyne since 2003 for the Australian Labor Party. [cite web
title =Ms Angela D'Amore, MP
work =Members of Parliament
publisher =Parliament of New South Wales
url =http://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/Parlment/Members.nsf/d890a06557517cedca256e700008765e/a55b50cc2e14e7acca256cfa001214e4!OpenDocument
accessdate = 2007-02-15 ] D'Amore has proposed major infastructure changes in the area, such as the M4 east and Iron Cove Bridge widening.Fact|date=September 2007

D'Amore is the sister-in-law of NSW Labour minister Joe Tripodi [cite web| title =A triangle of odd developments| publisher =Sydney Morning Herald (Fairfax)| month =June | year =2007 | url = http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/a-triangle-of-odd-developments/2007/06/12/1181414305790.html?page=fullpage| accessdate =2008-04-26] through her marriage with Richard Tripodi. However it is known they do not have a good relationship [cite web| title =Iemma on borrowed time as Labor rumblings grow louder| publisher =Sydney Morning Herald (Fairfax)| month =July| year =2007 | url = http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/iemma-on-borrowed-time-as-labor-rumblings-grow-louder/2008/07/06/1215282652752.html?page=fullpage| accessdate =2008-07-07] .

Joe Tripodi donated A$35,000 towards D'Amore's 2003 election campaign [cite web| title =Candidates forced to hand over funds| publisher =Sydney Morning Herald (Fairfax)| month =May | year =2008 | url = http://www.smh.com.au/text/articles/2008/05/02/1209235155791.html| accessdate =2008-05-05] .

In July 2008 D'Amore made headline news with explicit criticism on her party's senior ministers for being out of touch with the electorate. [cite web| title =Stunning attack on Iemma's ministers| publisher =Sydney Morning Herald (Fairfax)| month =July| year =2008 | url = http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/stunning-attack-on-iemmas-ministers/2008/07/05/1214951110433.html | accessdate =2008-07-08]

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