Jane Lomax-Smith
Jane Diane Lomax-Smith, AM (born 19 June 1950, in the United Kingdom) is an Australian politician and histopathologist who has been the Lord Mayor of the City of Adelaide since 14 November 2022. She was previously in local government for nine years (1991 to 2000), as a councillor for three terms and Lord Mayor of Adelaide for two terms (1997 to 2000). She was elected to the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Adelaide representing the Labor Party from 2002 to 2010, and throughout this time was a Minister of Education and Tourism and a range of other portfolios. In 2010–2011, she was the Interim Director of the Royal Institution of Australia (RiAus). Since 2011, she has been the chair of the Board of the South Australian Museum.
The Right Honourable Lord Mayor Jane Lomax-Smith | |
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Lord Mayor of Adelaide | |
Assumed office 14 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Sandy Verschoor |
In office 12 May 1997 – 13 May 2000 | |
Preceded by | Henry Ninio |
Succeeded by | Alfred Huang |
Minister for Education | |
In office 5 March 2004 – 25 March 2010 | |
Preceded by | Trish White |
Succeeded by | Jay Weatherill |
Minister for Tourism | |
In office 6 March 2002 – 25 March 2010 | |
Preceded by | Martin Hamilton-Smith |
Succeeded by | John Rau |
Minister for Employment, Training, Further Education, Science and Information Economy | |
In office 6 March 2002 – 5 March 2004 | |
Preceded by | Michael Armitage |
Succeeded by | Trish White |
Member for Adelaide | |
In office 9 February 2002 – 20 March 2010 | |
Preceded by | Michael Armitage |
Succeeded by | Rachel Sanderson |
Councillor on the City of Adelaide | |
Assumed office 14 November 2022 | |
In office 4 May 1991 – 13 May 2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 June 1950 |
Political party | Labor |
Profession | Researcher |
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