Jayne Stinson
Australian politician
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Jayne Marion Stinson is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the South Australian House of Assembly since the 2018 state election, representing Badcoe in the inner south-western suburbs of Adelaide.
Jayne Stinson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Australian House of Assembly for Badcoe | |
| Assumed office 17 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Labor |
| Alma mater | Charles Sturt University Griffith University University of Adelaide |
| Profession | Journalist |
| Website | jaynestinson |
Stinson worked as a broadcast journalist for ABC News,[1] Network Ten, Channel Seven, and media agencies in Cambodia, India, and Rwanda[2] before her election.[3][1] Stinson has also worked for the Law Society of South Australia and as an adviser to the Rudd and Gillard Labor governments.[2]
Stinson was appointed to the front bench upon her election in 2018, taking up the portfolios of Child Protection and Arts.[4] She was later promoted to the Planning and Development[5] and Multicultural Affairs[6] portfolios, while retaining Arts. She resigned from her portfolios in 2021 for personal reasons.[7] She retained the seat of Badcoe at the both the 2022 and 2026 elections.[8]
