Ian Rickuss
Ian Rickuss MP | |
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Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Lockyer | |
Assumed office 7 February 2004 | |
Preceded by | Bill Flynn |
Personal details | |
Born |
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 27 July 1954
Political party |
The Nationals (2004–2008) LNP (2008–present) |
Spouse(s) | Ann Rickuss |
Occupation | Bank clerk, horticulturist |
Ian Phillip Rickuss (born 27 July 1954) is an Australian politician. Born in Brisbane, he was a bank clerk and horticulturist before entering politics. In 2004, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the National Party member for Lockyer, defeating the sitting member, One Nation leader Bill Flynn. Rickuss was appointed Opposition Whip on 1 July 2006. In 2008, he joined the Liberal National Party when the Liberal Party and National Party merged in Queensland.
Rickuss survived a pre-selection challenge in 2011.[1]
Rickuss is married to Ann and has two sons, Luke and Joel.
References
- ↑ Queensland Parliament (2008). "Rickuss, Ian Phillip". Retrieved 5 February 2009.
Parliament of Queensland | ||
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Preceded by Bill Flynn |
Member for Lockyer 2004–present |
Incumbent |
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