Simon Finn (politician)

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Simon Finn
Minister for Government Services, Building Industry and Information and Communication Technology of Queensland
In office
21 February 2011 – 26 March 2012
Preceded byRobert Schwarten (Public Works and ICT)
Succeeded byBruce Flegg (as Public Works)
Ros Bates (Science, IT and Innovation)
Member of the Queensland Parliament for Yeerongpilly
In office
7 February 2004 – 24 March 2012
Preceded byMatt Foley
Succeeded byCarl Judge
Personal details
Political partyLabor

Simon David Finn (born 5 December 1965) is a Labor Party politician who represented the seat of Yeerongpilly in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 7 February 2004 to 24 March 2012.

He was appointed as Minister for Government Services, Building Industry and Information and Communication Technology on 21 February 2011.[1] He was also a member of the Parliamentary Criminal Misconduct Committee. Prior to his appointment as Minister for Government Services, Building Industry and Information and Communication Technology, he was Parliamentary Secretary for Industrial Relations.[2]

Finn has been an advocate of preserving Brisbane heritage, including the historic Regent Theatre. He sponsored a petition for heritage listing of the venue which was tabled before the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ [1] "Queensland Parliament :: Legislative Assembly :: Parliamentary Secretaries". Archived from the original on 15 December 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
  2. ^ [2] "Queensland Parliament :: Legislative Assembly :: Parliamentary Secretaries". Archived from the original on 15 December 2009. Retrieved 14 February 2010.
  3. ^ Queensland Parliament E-Petition[permanent dead link]