| Alison Standen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tasmanian Parliament for Franklin | |
| In office 3 March 2018 – 1 May 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1967 or 1968 (age 56–57) |
| Political party | Labor Party |
| Website | taslabor |
Alison Standen is an Australian politician. She was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly for the Labor Party in the Division of Franklin at the 2018 state election, and served until her defeat in 2021.
She was a health practitioner, a community leader and a public servant before entering politics, and was the Tasmanian Labor Party's first openly gay candidate. Her partner's name is Kate Grady and they have a son.
References
- ^ Beniuk, David (8 October 2017). "Family first for ALP's first openly gay Tasmanian candidate Alison Standen". The Mercury. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ Antony Green. "Antony Green - Franklin". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- "Alison Standen". Members of the Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
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