Jayne Stinson

Jayne Stinson
MP
Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
for Badcoe
Incumbent
Assumed office
17 March 2018
Preceded byNew seat
Personal details
Political partyLabor
Websitewww.jaynestinson.com.au

Jayne Marion Stinson is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2018 state election, representing Badcoe in the inner south-western suburbs of Adelaide.

Stinson worked as a broadcast journalist for ABC News,[1] Network Ten, Channel Seven and media agencies in Cambodia, India and Rwanda[2] before her election.[3][1] Stinson has also worked for the Law Society of South Australia and as an adviser to the Rudd and Gillard Labor governments.[2]

Stinson was appointed to the front bench upon her election in 2018, taking up the portfolios of Child Protection and Arts.[4] She was later promoted to the Planning and Development[5] and Multicultural Affairs [6] portfolios, while retaining Arts. She resigned from her portfolios in 2021 for personal reasons.[7] She retained the seat of Badcoe at the March 2022 election.[8]

  1. ^ a b Donnellan, Angelique; Coleman, Matt (6 February 2017). "Ex-ABC and Channel 7 reporter Jayne Stinson seeks ALP preselection for new SA state seat". ABC News. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b "About Jayne". jaynestinson.com.au. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ Green, Antony (2018). "Badcoe - SA Election 2018". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  4. ^ "Malinauskas signals shift on ICAC secrecy, unveils SA shadow cabinet". ABC News. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  5. ^ "SA Labor revamps its frontbench team". Tenterfield Star. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  6. ^ "MEDIA RELEASE: Labor welcomes fresh ideas on new multicultural laws". JAYNE STINSON. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  7. ^ "SA Labor frontbencher's shock resignation". InDaily. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Jayne Marion Stinson". Members of the Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2022.