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Mike Reynolds (Australian Politician)
Michael Reynolds, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, CBE, Member of the Order of Australia, AM (born 16 September 1946) is an Australian politician. He was a Australian Labor Party (Queensland Branch), Labor member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1998 to 2009, representing the district of Electoral district of Townsville, Townsville. He served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 2006 to 2009. Biography Reynolds has first elected to parliament at the 1998 Queensland state election, 1998 state election. Before being elected as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, Speaker by the Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 2006-2009, 52nd Parliament in 2006, he was the inaugural Minister for Child Safety from 2004 to 2006 with Ministerial responsibility, Ministerial responsibilities for adoptions, child protection services, foster/kinship carers etc. Prior to the Child Safety portfolio Reynolds was the Minister for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Honourable
''The Honourable'' (British English) or ''The Honorable'' (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: ''Hon.'', ''Hon'ble'', or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions. Use by governments International diplomacy In international diplomatic relations, representatives of foreign states are often styled as ''The Honourable''. Deputy chiefs of mission, , consuls-general and consuls are always given the style. All heads of consular posts, whether they are honorary or career postholders, are accorded the style according to the State Department of the United States. However, the style ''Excellency'' instead of ''The Honourable'' is used for ambassadors and high commissioners. Africa The Congo In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the prefix 'Honourable' or 'Hon.' is used for members of both chambers of the Parliament of the Democratic Repu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |