Joy Burch

Joy Burch
7th Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
31 October 2016
DeputyVicki Dunne
Mark Parton
Preceded byVicki Dunne
Minister for Education and Training, Minister for Multiculturalism, Minister for Disability, Minister for Women , Minister for Arts, Minister for Gaming and Racing
In office
December 2015 – January 2016
Member of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly
for Brindabella
Assumed office
November 2008
Personal details
BornSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
ChildrenThree
ResidenceTuggeranong
ProfessionRegistered nurse, politician

Joy Marie Burch is an Australian politician and the current Speaker of the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly. She has been a Labor Party member for the seat of Brindabella in the ACT Legislative Assembly since the 2008 ACT election.