Margaret Reynolds | |
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Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Status of Women | |
In office 19 January 1988 – 4 April 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Bob Hawke |
Preceded by | Susan Ryan |
Succeeded by | Wendy Fatin |
Minister for Local Government | |
In office 18 September 1987 – 4 April 1990 | |
Prime Minister | Bob Hawke |
Preceded by | New title |
Succeeded by | Wendy Fatin |
Senator for Queensland | |
In office 5 March 1983 – 30 June 1999 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Margaret Lyne 19 July 1941 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
Political party | Labor |
Spouse | |
Children | 3, incl. Anna |
Alma mater | University of Queensland |
Profession | Schoolteacher |
Margaret Reynolds AC (née Lyne; born 19 July 1941) is a former Australian politician. She was a Senator for Queensland from 1983 to 1999, representing the Australian Labor Party (ALP). She held ministerial office in the Hawke government as Minister for Local Government (1987–1990) and Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Status of Women (1988–1990).