- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE0204
Worth, Patricia Mary
- The Honourable
- Also known as Worth, Trish
- Born 21 April 1946, Riverton, South Australia, Australia
- Occupation Nurse, Parliamentarian
Summary
A member of the Liberal Party of Australia, Trish Worth was elected to the House of Representative of the Australian Parliament as the Member for Adelaide, South Australia in 1993. She was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing on 26 November 2001 in the Howard Government. She was defeated at the 2004 election.
Details
A registered nurse and midwife, Worth was a senior manager at a private pathology company before entering Federal Parliament. From 11 July 1997 to 21 October 1998, Worth was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Family Services. From 21 October 1998 until 2001, she was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Education, Training and Youth Affairs.
Published resources
- Edited Book
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Resource Section
- The Hon Trish Worth MP, Member for Adelaide (SA), Australian Parliament House
- Trish Worth, 2004, http://www.health.gov.au/internet/wcms/publishing.nsf/Content/Trish+Worth-2004
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Resource
- Trove: Worth, Patricia Mary (1946-), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-720061