Elizabeth Watson-Brown — connections and sources

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Australian Greens MP for Ryan since 2022 · no sourced faction · attends 85% of votes, rebels Never recorded · 7 sourced connections

Australian Greens
85% attendance
Never recorded rebellion
7 connections

Public profile

Biography

Elizabeth Watson-Brown (born 12 October 1956) is an Australian politician and architect. She is a member of the Australian Greens and has served in the House of Representatives since the 2022 federal election, representing the Queensland seat of Ryan. Ever since the 2025 federal election, she has been the only member of the House of Representatives to represent the Greens.

Adapted and shortened from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Date of birth: 1956-10-12
Place of birth: Brisbane, Australia
APH identifier: 300127

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Steph Hodgins-May · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Penny Allman-Payne · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
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Mehreen Faruqi · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Sarah Hanson-Young · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
David Shoebridge · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)
Larissa Waters · Shared party: Australian GreensParliament of Australia (opens in a new tab)

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Current and senior roles

4 June 2025–presentAustralian Greens Spokesperson — for — Transport, Infrastructure and Sustainable Cities and Assistant for Veterans' Affairs
17 June 2022–4 June 2025Australian Greens Spokesperson — on — Infrastructure, Transport and Sustainable Cities

Committee service

No committee service recorded.

Qualifications

1 January 1979–presentBArch (Hons)

Occupations

1 January 2009–1 January 2021Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland from 2009 to 2021.
1 January 1980–1 January 2021Architect from 1980 to 2021.

Current parliamentary service

2025 — presentRe-elected 2025Source
2022 — 2025Elected to the House of Representatives for Ryan, Queensland, 2022.Source

Sources and methodology

Parliament of AustraliaPerson biography and official service history.WikipediaPerson biography and official service history.They Vote For YouVoting attendance and party-rebellion measures.WikidataIdentity, parliamentary eligibility and public records.WhoRunsAus methodologyDefinitions, limitations and correction policy.

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