• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE0167

Tucker, Kerrie

(1948 – )
  • Born 15 September 1948
  • Occupation Editor, Librarian, Parliamentarian

Summary

A member of the ACT Greens, Kerrie Tucker was elected to the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory representing the electorate of Molonglo in 1995. She served in the Parliament until 2004.

Details

Prior to being elected to the Assembly, Tucker was an editor and librarian at the Canberra Environment Centre. In the Legislative Assembly she served on a number of Select Committees including budget estimates and inquiries into gambling and superannuation funding and was Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Policy 1995-1998. In 1998 she became Chair of the Assembly Standing Committee on Education, Community Services and Recreation.

 

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Archival resources

  • National Library of Australia
    • [Biographical cuttings on Kerrie Tucker, politician, containing one or more cuttings from newspapers or journals]
  • ACT Heritage Library
    • Newspaper Clippings - Clippings mention Kerrie TUCKER and other ACT Greens MLA's​​​​​

Published resources

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