Emma DAVIDSON
ACT Greens
Member for Murrumbidgee
Contact
Ph: (02) 6205 1941
davidson@act.gov.au
GPO Box 1020
Canberra ACT 2601
Assembly service
- Elected 28 October 2020
Ministerial appointments
- Minister for Community Services, Seniors and Veterans (since December 2023)
- Minister for Corrections and Justice Health (since December 2023)
- Minister for Population Health (since December 2023)
- Minister for Mental Health (since November 2020)
About Emma Davidson
Inaugural speech
Emma Davidson gave her inaugural speech to the Assembly on 2 December 2020.
Member's videos
Previous occupations, qualifications
Occupations
- Deputy CEO, Women’s Centre for Health Matters (2017–2020)
- Project manager, Agileware Pty Ltd (2014–2016)
- Website editor, Australian Medical Association (2012–2014)
- Project coordinator, Equality Rights Alliance (2010–2012)
- Owner, retail store (2006–2012)
- IT management, Navy Systems Command (2003–2008)
- Software development project manager, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (2002–2003)
- Software development project manager, Wizard Computer Training (2000–2001)
- Public servant, Centrelink (1993–2000)
Qualifications
- Bachelor of General Studies, Griffith University (2005)
Community activities
- Convenor, Women’s Electoral Lobby Australia (2019–2020)
- Secretary, Women’s Electoral Lobby Australia (2013–2019)
- Committee member, Pearce Community Centre (2017–2020)
- Executive producer, TEDxCanberraWomen (2013–2015)
- President, ACT Branch, Maternity Coalition (2008–2010)
- Founding member, Friends of the Birth Centre Canberra, 2007–2009 (and convenor in 2009)
Personal
Emma was born in country NSW in 1974. She lives in Hughes with her partner, three children, and a bulldog named Chase.
Interests
Roller derby, music, community sports, reading