Michael William King is a former politician who served as Head of Government of the Australian territory of Norfolk Island from 1994 until 1997.[1]
Mike King | |
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Head of Government of Norfolk Island | |
In office 4 May 1994 – 5 May 1997 | |
Preceded by | John Brown |
Succeeded by | George Smith |
Leader of the Opposition of Norfolk Island | |
In office unknown – 13 March 2013 | |
Leader of the Norfolk Island Labor Party | |
In office unknown–unknown | |
Member of the Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly | |
In office unknown – 13 March 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labor |
King became Head of Government following the 1994 election, serving in the role until the end of the Assembly's three-year term in 1997. He also led the Norfolk Island Labor Party, serving as Opposition Leader at different stages, although the party appears to have faded away sometime after 2015.[2][3]
King did not seek re-election in 2013, and Norfolk Labor appears to have faded away sometime after 2015.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Norfolk Island and the Commonwealth" (PDF). Australian Parliament House.
- ^ "Norfolk Island 'may lose self-government'". Sydney Morning Herald. 12 May 2010.
- ^ "Bankrupt former penal colony Norfolk Island battles to keep its autonomy". The Independent. 4 November 2010.
- ^ "NON Government News". Norfolk Online News. Archived from the original on 2013-07-21.