Kate Flanders | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of the Queensland Labor Party | |
| In office 3 June 2022 – 30 June 2025 | |
| Leader | Annastacia Palaszczuk Steven Miles |
| President | John Battams Fiona McNamara |
| Preceded by | Julie-Ann Campbell |
| Succeeded by | Ben Driscoll (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Katherine Flanders Mackay, Queensland, Australia |
| Party | Labor |
| Residence(s) | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Alma mater | University of Queensland (LLB) |
| Occupation |
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| Website | Kate Flanders – Labor |
Katherine Flanders, known as Kate Flanders, is the former State Secretary of the Queensland Labor Party.[1] She has held the position since 3 June 2022,[2] taking over from Julie-Ann Campbell.[3] Prior to the position with the party, Flanders worked for the Together Union, where she held the position of Assistant Branch Secretary from 2010 to 2020/21[4][5][6] She has also worked for the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and was an administrative officer in private hospitals as well as a research assistant at Griffith University.[7][5] Flanders holds a degree in law from the University of Queensland,[2][8] and was born in Mackay, Queensland.[9]
She served as Queensland State Secretary of the Labor Party, from June 2022 to June 2025.[10][1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Scott, Mackenzie (26 May 2025). "ALP Queensland state secretary Kate Flanders resigns after resounding federal victory".
- ^ a b "Kate Flanders – Queensland Labor". queenslandlabor.org. Queensland Labor. Archived from the original on 1 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Feeding the Chooks: Annastacia Palaszczuk staying on". The Australian. 1 July 2022.
- ^ "Together (What Are We All About?)" (PDF). archive.together.org.au. The Journal Of Together. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Advisory Committee – Kate Flanders". futurework.org.au. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Officer and Related Party Disclosure Statement" (PDF). yourunion.together.org.au. Together. 2020.
- ^ "2019 State Conference – Schools Officers, Making It Happen! – Royal Pines Resort". Schools Officers – Make It Happen. 2019.
- ^ "Kate Flanders – LinkedIn". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "2019 State Conference – Schools Officers, Making It Happen! – Royal Pines Resort". Schools Officers – Make It Happen. 2019.
Kate was born and raised in Mackay before moving to Brisbane with her family.
- ^ "Labor chief Kate Flanders aims for Labor resurrection but first the post mortem". The Australian. 10 June 2022.