Reba Meagher | |
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Minister for Health | |
In office 2 April 2007 – 5 September 2008 | |
Preceded by | John Hatzistergos |
Succeeded by | John Della Bosca |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Cabramatta | |
In office 22 October 1994 – 17 September 2008 | |
Preceded by | John Newman |
Succeeded by | Nick Lalich |
Personal details | |
Born | Caringbah, New South Wales, Australia | 11 September 1967
Political party | Labor Party |
Alma mater | University of Sydney |
Occupation | Trade unionist |
Reba Paige Meagher (born 11 September 1967) is a former Australian politician who was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing the electoral district of Cabramatta. She was a minister in various portfolios from 2003 to 2008, including Minister for Health. On 6 September 2008 Meagher announced that she would not be seeking a ministerial appointment from new Premier Nathan Rees.[1] On 13 September 2008 she announced her retirement from politics. She formally resigned on 17 September 2008.[2]