Biography

Name: Fiona Joy Nash
Party: The Nationals
Position: Senator for NSW. Elected to the Senate 2004 (term began 1.7.2005), re-elected in August 2010
Date of birth: May 6, 1965
Marital status: Married to David, with two children, Will and Henry
Lives: Crowther, north of Young, NSW
Education: Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies (Mitchell College, Bathurst)

Work history:
Farming partner from 1991
Ministerial staffer 1999 - 2004
National Party positions:
Member, The Nationals Central Council (NSW) from 1997
Chair, The Nationals Lachlan Electorate Council 1997 - 2002
Member, The Nationals Central Executive (NSW) 1999 - 2005
Delegate, The Nationals Federal Council from 2002
Delegate, The Nationals Women’s Federal Council 2002-05; Treasurer 2003
Member, The Nationals Central Council Campaign Committee (NSW) from 2003
Deputy Leader of the Nationals in the Senate from 2008

Senate Committees

§  Rural Affairs and Transport Legislation (Full member)

§  Rural Affairs and Transport References (Full member)

§  Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation (Participating member)

§  Education, Employment and Workplace Relations References (Participating member)

§  Finance and Public Administration Legislation (Participating member)

§  Finance and Public Administration References (Participating member)

§  Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation (Participating member)

§  Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References (Participating member)

§  Legal and Constitutional Affairs References (Participating member)

§  Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation (Participating member)

§  Community Affairs Legislation (Participating member)

§  Community Affairs References (Participating member)

§  Economics Legislation Committee (Participating member)

§  Economics References Committee (Participating member)

§  Environment and Communications References (Participating member)

§  Environment and Communications Legislation (Participating member)