Darryl Briskey
Darryl Briskey | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Redlands | |
| In office 2 December 1989 – 19 September 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Clauson |
| Succeeded by | John Budd |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Cleveland | |
| In office 19 September 1992 – 9 September 2006 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Phil Weightman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Darryl James Briskey 24 August 1955 Roma, Queensland, Australia |
| Political party | Labor |
| Spouse | Catherine Leigh Briskey |
| Children | Jo Briskey Kathleen Briskey Alison Briskey William Briskey |
| Occupation | School teacher |
Darryl James Briskey (born 24 August 1955) is a former Australian politician. Born in Roma, Queensland, he was a teacher before entering politics. In 1978, he joined the Cleveland branch of the Labor Party. In 1989, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the Labor member for Redlands, transferring to Cleveland in 1992. He continued to represent the seat until his retirement in 2006.[1]
Briskey unsuccessfully contested the 2013 federal election for the Australian Labor Party in the electorate of Bowman, against the Liberal National Party incumbent, Andrew Laming.[2]
His daughter Jo Briskey was elected MP for Maribyrnong in the 2025 Australian federal election.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
- ^ "Laming back again in Bowman". Redland City Bulletin. 8 September 2013. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ "Maribyrnong Federal Election 2025 Results". www.abc.net.au. 2 May 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
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