Shannon Fentiman | |
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Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services (previously Minister for Health and Ambulance Services) | |
In office 18 May 2023 – 28 October 2024 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk Steven Miles |
Preceded by | Yvette D’Ath |
Succeeded by | Tim Nicholls |
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice | |
In office 12 November 2020 – 17 May 2023 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
Preceded by | Yvette D'Ath |
Succeeded by | Yvette D'Ath |
Minister for Women | |
In office 12 November 2020 – 28 October 2024 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk Steven Miles |
Preceded by | Di Farmer |
Succeeded by | Fiona Simpson |
Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence | |
In office 12 November 2020 – 17 May 2023 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Yvette D'Ath |
Minister for Employment and Small Business | |
In office 12 December 2017 – 11 November 2020 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
Succeeded by | Di Farmer |
Minister for Training and Skills Development | |
In office 12 December 2017 – 11 November 2020 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
Preceded by | Grace Grace |
Succeeded by | Di Farmer |
Minister for Communities, Women and Youth | |
In office 16 February 2015 – 11 December 2017 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
Preceded by | Yvette D'Ath |
Succeeded by |
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Minister for Child Safety | |
In office 16 February 2015 – 11 December 2017 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
Preceded by | Tracy Davis (Communities) |
Succeeded by | Di Farmer |
Minister for Multicultural Affairs | |
In office 16 February 2015 – 8 December 2015 | |
Premier | Annastacia Palaszczuk |
Preceded by | Tracy Davis |
Succeeded by | Grace Grace |
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Waterford | |
Assumed office 31 January 2015 | |
Preceded by | Mike Latter |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labor |
Spouse | Matt Collins[1] |
Children | 2 [2] |
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Website | www |
Shannon Maree Fentiman is an Australian politician. She has been the Labor member for Waterford in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 2015.[3] Fentiman has served as the Minister for Women since 2020 and Minister for Health, Mental Health and Ambulance Services since 2023, following a cabinet reshuffle.[4]
Born in 1983/84, she holds a Bachelor of Laws (First class honours) from Queensland University of Technology and Master of Laws from the University of Melbourne.[5] She attended Marymount College, Gold Coast.[6]
Prior to her election to the Queensland Parliament, Fentiman worked as a solicitor for Hall Payne Lawyers. She has previously worked as an industrial advocate for the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union and as a judge's associate in the Supreme Court of Queensland to Justice Atkinson.[5]
Fentiman has also been a board member of the Logan Women's Health and Wellbeing Centre, Secretary of the Centre Against Sexual Violence in Logan and the Duty Solicitor at the Beenleigh Neighbourhood Centre.[5]
'Shannon Fentiman and husband Matt Collins.'
'I have a great husband, and two beautiful daughters'