Kate Washington | |
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Minister for Families and Communities | |
Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
Premier | Chris Minns |
Preceded by | Natasha Maclaren-Jones |
Minister for Disability Inclusion | |
Assumed office 5 April 2023 | |
Premier | Chris Minns |
Preceded by | Natasha Maclaren-Jones (as Minister for Disability Services) |
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Port Stephens | |
Assumed office 28 March 2015 | |
Preceded by | Craig Baumann |
Personal details | |
Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia |
Political party | New South Wales Labor Party |
Residence | Lemon Tree Passage[1] |
Alma mater | University of Sydney |
Profession | Lawyer |
Website | www |
Kate Rebecca Washington (born 1970) is an Australian politician who has served as Minister for Disability Inclusion and Families and Communities in the Minns Government of New South Wales since 2023. She was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Port Stephens for the New South Wales Labor Party at the 2015 New South Wales state election.
Before entering parliament, Washington worked as a health lawyer. She has three children[2] and lives in Lemon Tree Passage.[1]