Tuesday – 29 October 2024 – 09:20am
Official Conference Open and Welcome
The Minister will warmly welcome delegates to the LGP Annual Conference 2024, officially opening the event. The session will acknowledge the important role of NSW councils and highlight the significance of procurement in delivering effective services to local communities.
Speaker
Hon. Ron Hoenig MP – Minister for Local Government of New South Wales
Ron Hoenig is the Minister for Local Government and Leader of the House in the Legislative Assembly.
In August 2012, Ron was elected to New South Wales Parliament at a by-election as the member for Heffron – an electorate where he grew up and has lived for most of his life.
Prior to entering State Parliament Ron served as Mayor of the City of Botany Bay for over three decades, finishing just shy of 31 years.
Ron is also a barrister and worked for the state of New South Wales as a Public Defender and Acting Crown Prosecutor for several years. He is married and has two children.