AustraliaLocal AssemblyAustralian Labor PartyNew South WalesMember of the New South Wales Legislative Council
Rose Jackson
Profile
Rose Jackson is an Australian politician serving as a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 2019. A member of the Labor Left faction, she currently serves in the Minns ministry as Minister for Water, Housing, Homelessness, Mental Health, Youth, and the North Coast. Before her parliamentary career, Jackson was a prominent student activist and served as the first National Labor Students President of the National Union of Students. She has advocated for progressive policy reforms, including the legalization of cannabis and criminal justice reform, while navigating various political controversies throughout her tenure.
Details
- Born
- January 1985 · 41 years old
- Birth place
- Sydney, Australia
- Education
- Newtown High School of the Performing Arts; University of Sydney
- Career
- Political staffer; President of Young Labor Left; Councillor to Waverley local council
