Alison Standen
Alison Standen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tasmanian Parliament for Franklin | |
| In office 3 March 2018 – 1 May 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1967 or 1968 (age 55–56)[1] |
| Political party | Labor Party |
| Website | taslabor |
Alison Standen is an Australian politician. She was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the Labor Party in the Division of Franklin at the 2018 state election,[2] and served until her defeat in 2021.[3]
She was a health practitioner, a community leader and a public servant before entering politics, and was the Tasmanian Labor Party's first openly gay candidate.[2] Her partner's name is Kate Grady and they have a son.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Beniuk, David (8 October 2017). "Family first for ALP's first openly gay Tasmanian candidate Alison Standen". The Mercury. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ a b Antony Green. "Antony Green - Franklin". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ "Alison Standen". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
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