Fiona Richardson | |
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![]() Richardson in 2014 | |
Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Northcote | |
In office 25 November 2006 – 23 August 2017 | |
Preceded by | Mary Delahunty |
Succeeded by | Lidia Thorpe |
Personal details | |
Born | Fiona Catherine Alison Richardson 22 November 1966 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Died | 23 August 2017 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | (aged 50)
Political party | Labor Party |
Spouse | Stephen Newnham |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Fiona Catherine Alison Richardson (22 November 1966 – 23 August 2017) was an Australian politician. She was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 2006 until her death in 2017, representing the electorate of Northcote. She was Minister for Women and Minister for Prevention of Family Violence in the First Andrews Ministry from December 2014 until her death.