Tanya Gadiel

The Honourable
Tanya Gadiel
3rd Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
In office
23 September 2008 – 4 March 2011
SpeakerRichard Torbay
Preceded byTony Stewart
Succeeded byThomas George
Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
for Parramatta
In office
22 March 2003 – 26 March 2011
Preceded byGabrielle Harrison
Succeeded byGeoff Lee
Parliamentary Secretary Assisting the Premier on Community and Veterans Affairs, and Assisting the Minister for Police
In office
8 May 2007 – 5 September 2008
Personal details
Born
Tanya Rachelle Barber

21 November 1972
Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLabor Party
ChildrenLiviya and Tahlia
OccupationUnion organiser

Tanya Rachelle Gadiel, née Barber (born 21 November 1972), a former Australian politician, was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly between 2003–2011, representing the electorate of Parramatta for the Labor Party. During her term in Parliament, Gadiel was Deputy Speaker of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in the Kristina Keneally Labor Government.[1] On 8 December 2010, Gadiel announced that she would not contest the 2011 state election.[2]

  1. ^ "The Hon. Tanya Rachelle Gadiel". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. ^ AAP (8 December 2010). "Make that 19: NSW Labor MP Tanya Gadiel quits". The Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 December 2010.