Desley Boyle

The Honourable Desley Boyle B.Sc. (Hons), M.Psych, M.B.A
Minister for Local Government of Queensland Local Government and Planning (2004–2006)
In office 26 March 2009 – 21 February 2011
Premier	Anna Bligh
Preceded by	Andrew Fraser
Succeeded by	Paul Lucas
In office 12 February 2004 – 13 September 2006
Premier	Peter Beattie
Preceded by	Nita Cunningham
Succeeded by	Andrew Fraser
Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships of Queensland
In office 25 March 2009 – 21 February 2011
Premier	Anna Bligh
Preceded by	Lindy Nelson-Carr
Succeeded by	Curtis Pitt
Minister for Tourism, Regional Development and Industry of Queensland
In office 19 September 2007 – 26 March 2009
Premier	Anna Bligh
Preceded by	Margaret Keech Tourism John Mickel (as State Development and Industrial Relations)
Succeeded by	Jan Jarratt
Minister for Child Safety of Queensland
In office 13 September 2006 – 19 September 2007
Premier	Peter Beattie
Preceded by	Michael Reynolds
Succeeded by	Margaret Keech
Minister for the Environment of Queensland
In office 25 August 2004 – 13 September 2006
Premier	Peter Beattie
Preceded by	John Mickel
Succeeded by	Lindy Nelson-Carr
Minister for Women of Queensland
In office 11 March 2004 – 13 September 2006
Premier	Peter Beattie
Preceded by	New office
Succeeded by	Linda Lavarch
Member of the Queensland Parliament for Cairns
In office 13 June 1998 – 24 March 2012
Preceded by	Keith De Lacy
Succeeded by	Gavin King
Personal details
Born	(1948-03-29) 29 March 1948 (age 76) Newcastle, New South Wales
Political party	Labor
Children	3

Desley Carole Boyle (born 29 March 1948) is a former Labor politician. Boyle represented the electoral district of Cairns, Queensland in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland and was elected in the 1998 State election and served until 2012 ^[1]