Danna Vale

Danna Sue Vale (née Ward; born 14 November 1944) is a former Australian politician. A member of the Liberal Party, she served as Minister for Veterans' Affairs in the Howard government from 2001 to 2004, the first woman to hold the position. She was a member of the House of Representatives from 1996 to 2010, holding the New South Wales seat of Hughes.

The Honourable
Danna Vale
Minister for Veterans' Affairs
In office
26 November 2001  26 October 2004
Prime MinisterJohn Howard
Preceded byBruce Scott
Succeeded byDe-Anne Kelly
Member of the Australian Parliament
for Hughes
In office
2 March 1996  19 July 2010
Preceded byRobert Tickner
Succeeded byCraig Kelly
Personal details
Born
Danna Sue Ward

(1944-11-14) 14 November 1944
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Political partyLiberal
SpouseRobert Vale
OccupationSolicitor
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