Ms Rosslyn (Ros) Bates

Profile

Ms Rosslyn (Ros) Bates
Electorate: Mudgeeraba - View Map(.pdf)
Party: LNP
Election date: 21 Mar 2009
Speeches: Inaugural (.pdf) | All Speeches
Website: http://www.rosbates.com.au/

Contact details

Electorate Office Address

Shop 1 & 2
2 Bell Place
MUDGEERABA QLD 4213

Phone: (07) 5601 7100
Fax: n/a
Email:  Mudgeeraba@parliament.qld.gov.au

Electorate Office Postal Address

PO Box 897
MUDGEERABA QLD 4213

Parliamentary Service

Current:
  • Shadow Minister for Women: 15 Dec 2017
  • Shadow Minister for Medical Research: 16 Nov 2020
  • Shadow Minister for Health and Ambulance Services: 15 Dec 2017
Past:
  • Shadow Minister for Communities, Women and Youth, Child Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence and Shadow Minister for Disability Services and Seniors: 26 May 2016 - 14 Dec 2017
  • Shadow Minister for Communities, Child Safety, Disabilities Services and the Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence: 10 May 2016 - 26 May 2016
  • Deputy Opposition Whip: 22 Feb 2016 - 09 May 2016
  • Member, Ethics Committee: 18 Feb 2016 - 10 May 2016
  • Member, Health, Communities, Disability Services and Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Committee (formerly the Health and Ambulance Services Committee): 18 Feb 2016 - 10 May 2016
  • Member, Health, Communities, Disability Services and Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Committee (formerly the Health and Ambulance Services Committee): 27 Mar 2015 - 18 Feb 2016
  • Member, Health and Community Services Committee: 16 Apr 2013 - 06 Jan 2015
  • Minister for Science, Information Technology, Innovation and the Arts: 03 Apr 2012 - 15 Feb 2013
  • Member, Finance and Administration Committee: 16 June 2011 - 19 Feb 2012
  • Shadow Minister for Government Services, Building Industry, Information and Communication Technology: 11 Apr 2011 - 19 Feb 2012
  • Member, Social Development Committee: 23 Apr 2009 - 16 June 2011

Career

Career Summary: Prior to election: Various clinical and administrative positions in Victoria (1981 – 1998) General Manager, Wesley Gold Coast Hospital, Southport (1998 – 2001) Clinical Science Associate, Genzyme Australasia, QLD, WA, NT and NZ (2001 – 2006) Director, Government & Media Relations, Entrée Vous Pty Ltd (2006 – 2009)
Party Positions:
  • (LNP) Member, Liberal National Party State Council, 2008
  • (LNP) Chairman, Mudgeeraba State Electoral Council, 2008
  • (LNP) Member, Liberal National Party (QLD Division) of the Federal Liberal Party, 2008
Official Awards:
  • Prime Minister’s Centenary of Federation Medal for Services to the Australian Community in Health in 2001;
  • Royal Australian College of Nursing Distinguished Nursing Services Award (QLD Division) in 2001; 
  • Queensland Telstra Business Woman of the Year Award (AusIndustry Category) in 2000.
Community Activity:
  • (LNP) Member, Liberal National Party State Council, 2008
  • (LNP) Chairman, Mudgeeraba State Electoral Council, 2008
  • (LNP) Member, Liberal National Party (QLD Division) of the Federal Liberal Party, 2008

Personal

Birth Date: 25 May 1962 (Healesville, Victoria)
Education: Mount Lilydale College, Lilydale, Victoria (1974 – 1978) Diploma of Enrolled Nursing, Prince Henry’s Hospital, Melbourne (1980 – 1981) Diploma of Nursing-Registered General Nurse, Box Hill Hospital, Box Hill, Victoria (1983 – 1986).