Gabrielle Upton

Gabrielle Cecelia Upton (born 16 December 1964), an Australian politician, is the member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing the seat of Vaucluse for the Liberal Party from 2011 until her retirement at the 2023 New South Wales state election.

The Honourable
Gabrielle Upton
Gabrielle Upton in 2017
Minister for the Environment
In office
30 January 2017  23 March 2019
PremierGladys Berejiklian
Preceded byMark Speakman
Succeeded byMatt Kean
Minister for Local Government
In office
30 January 2017  23 March 2019
PremierGladys Berejiklian
Preceded byPaul Toole
Succeeded byShelley Hancock
Minister for Heritage
In office
30 January 2017  23 March 2019
PremierGladys Berejiklian
Preceded byMark Speakman
Succeeded bypost abolished
Member of the New South Wales Parliament
for Vaucluse
In office
26 March 2011  25 March 2023
Preceded byPeter Debnam
Succeeded byKellie Sloane
Attorney General of New South Wales
In office
2 April 2015  30 January 2017
PremierMike Baird
Preceded byBrad Hazzard
Succeeded byMark Speakman
Minister for Sport and Recreation
In office
30 August 2013  23 April 2014
PremierBarry O'Farrell
Preceded byBrad Hazzard
Succeeded byStuart Ayres
Minister for Family and Community Services
In office
23 April 2014  2 April 2015
PremierMike Baird
Preceded byPru Goward
Succeeded byBrad Hazzard
Personal details
Born (1964-12-16) 16 December 1964
Sydney, Australia
Political partyLiberal Party
Alma mater
  • University of New South Wales
  • Stern School of Business
ProfessionLawyer

Upton is currently serving as the Parliamentary Secretary for the NSW Premier. Upton previously served as the New South Wales Minister for the Environment, the Minister for Local Government, and the Minister for Heritage from January 2017 until March 2019 in the first Berejiklian ministry. She also served as the NSW Attorney General between April 2015 and January 2017 in the second Baird government and was the first woman to be appointed as Attorney General. Upton served as the New South Wales Minister for Family and Community Services in the first Baird government during 2014 and 2015; and the Minister for Sport and Recreation during 2013 and 2014.

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