Spouse(s) Duncan Taylor Name Bronnie Taylor Occupation Nurse | Alma mater University of Sydney Children 2 Education University of Sydney | |
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John Barilaro and Bronnie Taylor at the opening of HealthOne Jindabyne
Bronwyn Taylor, an Australian politician, has been a Member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 2015, representing The Nationals. Prior to her election, Taylor served on the Cooma-Monaro Shire Council and was a nurse.
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Taylor studied nursing at the University of Sydney, and developed specialty in the field of both palliative care and oncology. She was one of the original Clinical Nurse Consultants appointed for the McGrath Foundation and then worked for NSW Health until June 2014. Her final nursing appointment before entering parliament was Director of Cancer Services for the Southern New South Wales Local Health District.
Elected to Cooma-Monaro Shire Council in 2010, Taylor became Deputy Mayor in 2011 was nominated for a 2013 award to recognise the outstanding contributions and achievements of women in local government.
Taylor was elected a Member of the Legislative Council at the 2015 state election.
Bronnie previously served on several standing committees, having been the Chair of the Standing Committee on Social issues, and previously sat on the Joint Select Committee of Companion Animal Breeding Practices in New South Wales.
On 25 August 2016, Bronnie was appointed to the position of Parliamentary Secretary for Southern NSW and Regional Communications.
Bronnie is married to Duncan and together they have two daughters, Hannah and Holly.