Margaret Keech

Margaret Keech
Queensland Government Chief Whip
In office
3 April 2009 – 23 March 2012
PremierAnna Bligh
Preceded byCarolyn Male
Succeeded byVaughan Johnson
Minister for Child Safety of Queensland
In office
13 September 2007 – 3 April 2009
PremierAnna Bligh
Preceded byDesley Boyle
Succeeded byPhil Reeves
Minister for Women of Queensland
In office
1 November 2006 – 3 April 2009
PremierPeter Beattie
Anna Bligh
Preceded byLinda Lavarch
Succeeded byKaren Struthers
Minister for Tourism, Fair Trading and Wine Industry Development of Queensland
In office
12 February 2004 – 13 September 2007
PremierPeter Beattie
Preceded byMerri Rose
Succeeded byDesley Boyle
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for Albert
In office
17 February 2001 – 23 March 2012
Preceded byBill Baumann
Succeeded byMark Boothman
Personal details
Born (1954-09-18) 18 September 1954 (age 69)
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Labor (until 2020)
SpousePeter
Children3
OccupationTeacher, Lecturer

Margaret Majella Keech (born 18 September 1954) is a former Australian Labor Party politician who served as a minister in the Cabinet of Queensland, the Government Whip, and the Member of Parliament for Albert between 2001 and 2012.