Jarrod Bleijie

The Honourable Jarrod Bleijie MP Member of the Queensland Parliament for Kawana Incumbent Assumed office  21 March 2009 Born 25 January 1982 (1982-01-25) (age 29) Griffith - Australia Political party LNP Jarrod Pieter Bleijie (pronounced "Blay-ee") (b. 25 January 1982) is an Australian politician and member of the Queensland Parliament. Bleijie was elected as State Member for Kawana on 21 March 2009, in the Queensland Parliament. He is the third member since the seats inception at the 2001 election. Jarrod was a member of the Liberal Party of Australia from 1998 - 2008 until the merger of the Liberal and National parties in Queensland. He is now a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland. Life Jarrod Pieter Bleijie was born in Griffith, New South Wales. He is the second son to Pieter and Christine (née Cooper) Bleijie. He moved with his family to Caloundra, Queensland in 1989. Bleijie attended Griffith Primary School and Caloundra Primary School, from 1989 - 1995. He was Vice Captain at Caloundra Primary School in 1995. Jarrod attended Caloundra High School (1996 - 2000) where he was School Captain in 2000. He then studied politics at the University of the Sunshine Coast before transferring to Brisbane, Queensland to complete a Law Degree at Queensland University of Technology. He graduated in 2006. Bleijie married Sally (Lennox) on December 20, 2002. Jarrod and Sally have two daughters and one son; Taylor, Madison, and Jasper. Parliamentary Career Bleijie was appointed the Shadow Attorney-General and Shadow Minister for Justice & Corrective Services following a Langbroek Cabinet re-shuffle in November 2010. He lost resposibilities for corrective services in the 2011 reshuffle. External links Bleijie's Website v · d · eCurrent Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly Labor (51) Julie Attwood  · Anna Bligh  · Desley Boyle  · Michael Choi  · Peta-Kaye Croft  · Vicky Darling  · Cameron Dick  · Di Farmer  · Simon Finn  · Andrew Fraser  · Grace Grace  · Stirling Hinchliffe  · Paul Hoolihan  · Jan Jarratt  · Mandy Johnstone  · Kate Jones  · Margaret Keech  · Betty Kiernan  · Steve Kilburn  · Peter Lawlor  · Paul Lucas  · Carolyn Male  · John Mickel  · Jo-Ann Miller  · Evan Moorhead  · Tim Mulherin  · Lindy Nelson-Carr  · Rachel Nolan  · Jason O'Brien  · Mary-Anne O'Neill  · Annastacia Palaszczuk  · Curtis Pitt  · Phil Reeves  · Neil Roberts  · Stephen Robertson  · Mark Ryan  · Robert Schwarten  · Desley Scott  · Kerry Shine  · Christine Smith  · Judy Spence  · Barbara Stone  · Karen Struthers  · Carryn Sullivan  · Lillian van Litsenburg  · Craig Wallace  · Murray Watt  · Dean Wells  · Wayne Wendt  · Steve Wettenhall  · Geoff Wilson LNP (32) Ros Bates  · Jarrod Bleijie  · Michael Crandon  · Andrew Cripps  · Tracy Davis  · Jack Dempsey  · Steve Dickson  · Alex Douglas  · Peter Dowling  · Glen Elmes  · Scott Emerson  · Bruce Flegg  · David Gibson  · Howard Hobbs  · Ray Hopper  · Mike Horan  · Vaughan Johnson  · Shane Knuth  · John-Paul Langbroek  · Mark McArdle  · Ted Malone  · Rosemary Menkens  · Tim Nicholls  · Andrew Powell  · Ian Rickuss  · Mark Robinson  · Jeff Seeney  · Fiona Simpson  · Ted Sorensen  · Lawrence Springborg  · Ray Stevens  · Jann Stuckey Independents (5) Liz Cunningham  · Chris Foley  · Rob Messenger  · Dorothy Pratt  · Peter Wellington Qld Party (1) Aidan McLindon Persondata Name Bleijie, Jarrod Alternative names Short description Date of birth 25 January 1982 Place of birth Date of death Place of death