David Simmons | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Australian Parliament for Calare | |
| In office 5 March 1983 – 29 January 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Sandy Mackenzie |
| Succeeded by | Peter Andren |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 January 1947 Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Political party | Australian Labor Party |
| Spouse | Kaye Scoble |
| Residence | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Alma mater | University of New England |
| Occupation | Teacher, government consultant |
David William Simmons, OAM (born 7 November 1947), an Australian former politician, was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1983 to 1996, representing the seat of Calare for the Australian Labor Party. Simmons held several junior Ministerial positions in the Hawke and Keating Governments.